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I didn't find it enjoyable or soothing... I played it for about 30 seconds, got the point, chuckled because it was a mildly clever poke at the stupid engagement tactics used to addict people to otherwise boring and pointless actions - sort of a demo of how we're all dumber than lab mice, who at least get food for pressing a button - and then came back here to see that some people actually kept playing it to some sort of end. Which is crazy.


> sort of a demo of how we're all dumber than lab mice

Funny you mention that, in the scrolling "breaking news" bar one of the stories was "LAB RATS UNIONIZE AND DEMAND FAIR COMPENSATION"




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