"Where men used to play baseball and football, they now control avatars who play for them. Where men used to play an instrument, they now press buttons on a pla

"Where men used to play baseball and football, they now control avatars who play for them. Where men used to play an instrument, they now press buttons on a plastic toy." How is pressing buttons on a plastic toy inherently worse than pressing buttons on a wood and ivory toy? Given time, some of today's toys will gain prestige, too.