🌲-alist on Nostr: There is an effect in video games where "god mode" causes players to lose interest in ...
There is an effect in video games where "god mode" causes players to lose interest in the game.
It's fun at first, bit ultimately it removes the sense of meaning from the game.
The mystery is gone.
Same goes for much of modern life, and this underlies much of the mental health crisis.
Humans need mystery and challenge and goals and community and growth and trials.
Everything is on demand. Everything is instant, and all encompassing. Welcome to the Internet.
It's fun at first, bit ultimately it removes the sense of meaning from the game.
The mystery is gone.
Same goes for much of modern life, and this underlies much of the mental health crisis.
Humans need mystery and challenge and goals and community and growth and trials.
Everything is on demand. Everything is instant, and all encompassing. Welcome to the Internet.