Archive of UserLand's first discussion group, started October 5, 1998.

Training Soldiers

Author:Jonathan Hendry
Posted:5/4/1999; 7:28:42 AM
Topic:scriptingNews outline for 5/4/99
Msg #:5609 (In response to 5595)
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"but aren't we setting up today's young people to be soldiers"

No, because there's no discipline involved in violent video games, just escapist fantasy in which the player is central and everything else is to be destroyed.

If a teenage Quake addict gets out of line, there's probably not a drill sergeant around to rip out a new orifice.

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