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"textContent": "No, gaming alone doesn’t replace discipline or judgment. However, targeting people already wired for rapid decision-making and complex task management is a far more sensible strategy than the bureaucratic drift of recent years.\n\nThe post FAA Levels Up Recruiting: Gamers Targeted for Air Traffic Control Jobs appeared first on Watts Up With That?.",
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