I STRONGLY disagree w that. It's 2016. Developers should *always* watch out for potential inequities, no matter how small or big market is.
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People of color can also go to more white commercial/downtown areas to enjoy more pokestops. But we're not always safe there.
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Omar Akil wrote about his apprehensions of playing
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I agree with Akil, but also wonder what
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I'm going to guess that most of the Ingress stops were created by men. What would
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What if black women, who safety is always in jeopardy, could create augmented reality maps? How much better would this be?!
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According to a recent Kotaku article, it's possible to submit Pokestop suggestions on the Nintendo website! :)
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considering what's been happening to the servers, I'm not surprised. Maybe it'll be back up later this week!
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...and breathe! Have you thought about maybe taking up running instead? Or high jumping? Lots of parolympians do these things.
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suburban area.
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I live in both a Latino neighborhood and a very mixed white/Latin neighborhood and neither have many poke stops because it's a
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my theory is that they're also set in more industrial/downtown areas to encourage tourism, which I've noticed here where I live.
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thoughts and prayers with all the victims suffering
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