It's Never Over...
That would assume we all had the opportunity and cared to have learned from history...
It was too bad that the politically motivated players couldn't have found a more creative avenue than vr violence, although it doesn't sound like competition was an option...
The "riot" does show that people will act when risk reward ratio is low enough... I guess that helps make such a huge market for gaming in the first place.
Personally, I think the female avatars should have withheld sex! Oh, I forgot, "No Glove, no love." Right?;-)
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It's Never Over... That would assume we all had the opportunity and cared to have learned from history... It was too bad that the politically motivated players couldn't have found a more creative avenue than vr violence, although it doesn't sound like competition was an option... The "riot" does show that people will act when risk reward ratio is low enough... I guess that helps make such a huge market for gaming in the first place. Personally, I think the female avatars should have withheld sex! Oh, I forgot, "No Glove, no love." Right? ;-)