Hey, I'm not against recreational activities, everyone needs them to stay sane. It becomes different when an accidental bitcoin millionaire decides to put real

Hey, I'm not against recreational activities, everyone needs them to stay sane. It becomes different when an accidental bitcoin millionaire decides to put real money behind a meaningless task to watch someone else dance. At that point it stops being recreational for the problem solver, but rather a form of work. Cogently dismissing other pursuits is an incredibly effective form of recruitment, so there's nothing inherently academic about it. "Do you want to sell sugar water for the rest of your life, or do you want to come with me and change the world?”