We’ve gone beyond “I need to play Chess so people think I’m smart” to “Chess is for idiots”, and how many people will start thinking the same way because the government approved Smart GuyTM said so?
Just say you prefer video games because it makes it easier to suspend your disbelief, and has more things to do. No one will judge you for that, not even me. Hell, I’d agree with you, I wish that some video games were given more intellectual credibility.
REDDIT MOMENT!
We’ve gone beyond “I need to play Chess so people think I’m smart” to “Chess is for idiots”, and how many people will start thinking the same way because the government approved Smart GuyTM said so?
Just say you prefer video games because it makes it easier to suspend your disbelief, and has more things to do. No one will judge you for that, not even me. Hell, I’d agree with you, I wish that some video games were given more intellectual credibility.
I’m pretty sure a lot of credulous bazingas started buying into le epic Polytopia so they could feel big brained and enlightened too.