It's a form of entertainment, or brain exercise .. for relieving stress. Unfortunately, people have to take time to relieve stress (if people didn't recharge by stress relief they wouldn't produce optimal work in other areas of their life). Some people solve crossword puzzles. Others play baseball. Some people take drugs. Others get drunk. While some people (geeks) like to build amusing devices.
Now is the fact that humans need entertainment a design flaw? I don't know, but it seems just about everyone needs entertainment .. perhaps even you?
Why would you disrespect someone because they are entertained by a different activity than you?
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It's a form of entertainment, or brain exercise .. for relieving stress. Unfortunately, people have to take time to relieve stress (if people didn't recharge by stress relief they wouldn't produce optimal work in other areas of their life). Some people solve crossword puzzles. Others play baseball. Some people take drugs. Others get drunk. While some people (geeks) like to build amusing devices.
Now is the fact that humans need entertainment a design flaw? I don't know, but it seems just about everyone needs entertainment .. perhaps even you?
Why would you disrespect someone because they are entertained by a different activity than you?