In a relativistic sense, spending money on fake space insurance and gacha pulls is better than an alcohol addiction or a hospital bill. In a pragmatic sense, th

In a relativistic sense, spending money on fake space insurance and gacha pulls is better than an alcohol addiction or a hospital bill. In a pragmatic sense, the opportunity cost of investing in space travel simulation and softcore catgirl pornography is the progress towards real world space travel and actual catgirls. When humanity eventually collapses in on itself due to resource exhaustion or outright hubris, our heavenly benefactors will zoom into our tech tree and say "Damn! They were just about to unlock interstellar travel and goodwill towards all mankind. What the hell were they speccing into earlier?"