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		andai on Nov 10, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: IMG_0416 I see parallels with this and RuneScape. Now it's all about efficiently grinding stats or flipping stuff on the exchange. Back in the day it was all about trimming armor and buying gf.

durumu on Nov 10, 2024 [–]

I think that has more to do with being a kid vs being an adult. Kids are probably still buying gfs on Roblox and Minecraft today (disclaimer: I have no idea what kids play these days lol)

account42 on Nov 12, 2024 | [–]

It's intelectually lazy to dismiss any concern about societal change as "you have just gotten old".

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