• TheControlled@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    This is sad. You should be the protagonist of your own existence. This videogame metaphor is reaching it’s breaking point if people are content with being oblivious and uninteresting.

    • Illogicalbit@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      I would argue it takes all kinds. Some might like to be in the forefront of the story where the action is, some might like to settle into a comfortable patterned lifestyle. And before anyone jumps on the binary perspective, to be clear I think this is a spectrum. I believe the phrase is “different strokes for different folks. “