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Not sure if this is a joke or not, but the parallel is not even close.
by mihaifm 8y ago
Not sure if this is a joke or not, but the parallel is not even close.
- fastball 8y agoI actually think he might be right, so I'd like to hear more from your side of things. As far as I'm concerned, gaming is a drain on human productivity, often a drain on long term happiness, and provides little economic utility.
- mcintyre1994 8y agoI'm definitely doing less damage to the environment and my financial security if I spend my commute playing games on my phone than if I were to spend that time making transactions on a blockchain. Which is to say I don't think there's actually any sensible comparison that can be made here.
- abootstrapper 8y agoI mean, video games are about as useful as a summer swim, a piece of music, fine art, and fictional literature. Sometimes they’re also educational.
- fastball 8y agoI think the discussion was about energy consumption.
- farazzz 8y agoWhat is your source for gaming being a drain on happiness? I can only find research that says the opposite. Also I’m certain gaming would have created more economic opportunity than it would have destroyed via lower productivity