Summer of Protocols

“Fun” is such a suitcase word. And unlike LinkedIn suitcase words like “strategy” it pretends to be an unpacked word. It is the suitcase word for people who are normally on alert for suitcase words.

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Kind of a polite escape word.

Like replying to “how was your week” on a Friday after a difficult release, or when asked how were the Olympics.

And many casts in this thread :)

This is why I am skeptical of Yudkowsky's "Fun theory"

i don’t feel fun is subjective; fun is just fun, there’s no further meaning to it

"Fun" is subjective and often overused, yet still a valuable and enjoyable experience for many