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The basic theme of Ready Player One has potential. We have all read newspaper reports about couples immersed in games like Age of Empires, Fortnite etc.forgetting to attend their own babies. (https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/mar/05/korean-girl-starved-online-game)However, we have treated such deep level involvement in games as aberrations. RP1 turns this on its head and imagines a society where everyone …
Information Overload “अरे समीर, आज कसा काय आलास?”, काकूंनी विचारले. चेहऱ्यावरचे हावभाव बघितले तर कळाले नसते की नक्की प्रश्न कोणाला पडला आहे, काकूंना की समीरला! नेहमीप्रमाणे चेतनने दोन्ही पार्टीना अंधारात ठेवले होते. चेतन समीरला “तू ये” एवढेच बोलला होता आणि चेतन बोलवत आहे म्हणजे काहीतरी टाईमपासच असणार या हिशोबाने समीर पण आला. त्यामुळे उत्तर काय …
Someone very wise has remarked, ‘Something is a sport only when the other side knows that there is a game on’. And by this definition hunting is NOT a sport. Hunting for food is an activity, hunting for pleasure in this modern-day and age can be achieved by a nice simulation in a video game. …
