> Imagine how many people would want to play an MMO where the loot tables are determined by what return they give to a bunch of boomers who have probably never

> Imagine how many people would want to play an MMO where the loot tables are determined by what return they give to a bunch of boomers who have probably never even heard of the game. How is that any different than, say, these people looking for diamonds in Crater of Diamonds State Park? I'm linking to this specific guy because he describes it well: "It's a lottery ticket with exercise." https://youtu.be/YX93NHWfyQw?t=650 https://youtu.be/YX93NHWfyQw?t=650 Similarly, Facebook decides what content to show you based on what's profitable for investors. But for whatever problems Facebook has, it's still much more widely used than any competitors run by non-profits or whatever.