Today I successfully managed to only play The Sims for a coyple of hours.
... it got more interesting once I learned from the internet how to make whims show again.
... but not by much.
The trouble is after that I just kind of sat here and stared at the tv.
The tv has in the whole not been on.
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The thing with taking forty thousand of your friends and starting over in a new world though... that would be so tricky. Finding enough friends that could get along. Because someone on tumblr pointed out you'd choose your network of people and they'd choose and they'd choose and so on out, so you wouldn't personally screen or read the cvs of forty thousand people. But. You know on Facebook there's always that one person who is like politically your complete opposite, but for some reason unfriending them would be Drama? Imagine that, but you're on another planet and there's literally no new people unless you make them. Instead of vaguely racist relatives a couple of degrees away who you only have to see at Events, there's only one town, and they live in it. And since there's so few of you, some of you are the government. And whoever brought the most friendfriends is probably driving. And somehow back on Earth this seemed like a good thing.
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... it got more interesting once I learned from the internet how to make whims show again.
... but not by much.
The trouble is after that I just kind of sat here and stared at the tv.
The tv has in the whole not been on.
( Read more... )
The thing with taking forty thousand of your friends and starting over in a new world though... that would be so tricky. Finding enough friends that could get along. Because someone on tumblr pointed out you'd choose your network of people and they'd choose and they'd choose and so on out, so you wouldn't personally screen or read the cvs of forty thousand people. But. You know on Facebook there's always that one person who is like politically your complete opposite, but for some reason unfriending them would be Drama? Imagine that, but you're on another planet and there's literally no new people unless you make them. Instead of vaguely racist relatives a couple of degrees away who you only have to see at Events, there's only one town, and they live in it. And since there's so few of you, some of you are the government. And whoever brought the most friendfriends is probably driving. And somehow back on Earth this seemed like a good thing.
( Read more... )