You’re correct—I was responding too simply to the intro, which IMO exemplifies the confusion inherent in the content of the article. There’s some good stuff there about game design, about the subjective experience of value persistence and how it varies with price acquisition mechanism. But it’s tied in with unstated (and IMO incorrect) ideas about what ownership is.
You’re correct—I was responding too simply to the intro, which IMO exemplifies the confusion inherent in the content of the article. There’s some good stuff there about game design, about the subjective experience of value persistence and how it varies with price acquisition mechanism. But it’s tied in with unstated (and IMO incorrect) ideas about what ownership is.