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“Boredom is the opposite of learning.”
― Raph Koster, Theory of Fun for Game Design

“Compared to people living only a few generations ago, we have enormously greater opportunities to have a good time, yet there is no indication that we actually enjoy life more than our ancestors did. Opportunities alone, however, are not enough. We also need the skills to make use of them.”
― Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience

“Like how money is just squiggles on paper or on a screen until it determines whether you can eat lunch, words are just meat twitches until they determine whether you can get a job—or whether someone will even deign to tell you where the shoe section is.”
― Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language

“The tree with pagan roots continues to accept grafts.”
― The New Yorker, Christmas at The New Yorker: Stories, Poems, Humor, and Art