C. Thi Nguyen
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And so fun.
There's, you know, I just, I was telling my class this, I have a class on the philosophy of games.
And I was like, you know, it's,
It's kind of weird, but it's one of the few ways I just get to destroy, try to destroy my kid all out.
And he gets like, I don't have to protect his ego.
I can just be like, it's important because I'm really bad at them.
So platformers are about the same level and I can just try to fuck him up.
And that's cool because that doesn't leave the game.
Right.
Right.
It's just a game.
It's just a game.
And on the other hand, if you are social media and the game, the game like thing that people are doing with finances, where they go all whatever Jeff Bezos is doing right to max out his score in his activity is not in a magic circle.
I see.
We could literally spend the rest like five hours talking about this one question.
This is actually, when I started thinking about scoring systems,
A lot of my book is about metrics and bureaucratic measurement.
But the place I started thinking about it was Rotten Tomatoes and wine scoring systems.
I'm on your wife's side.
Why?