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Re: Opinion (long rant) | |
Posted By: Bry <bmulheran@gmail.com> | Date: 10/31/10 10:35 a.m. |
In Response To: Re: Opinion (long rant) (The Alpha ELite) : I think the reason people are mad is because: Finding an egg is like a : contest, the opponent may beat you and you have to go "nice job : dude!" when inside your like "Yeah you just won because of... : (insert reason here)". Same with an easter egg. But when someone does : something unique, unheard of, or different to win, the contestants are : like "wait! Thats not in the rules! How can he do that!" Even : though to people not participating it just looks like another way to win. : I think its the same with an easter egg. : Everyone want's to win and will look for escuses the call the winner a
I suppose that's what gets to me a bit. If people really didn't want to know anything, they didn't have to read the whole post or watch the video.
What's really changed is that no one can really claim credit or a reward of finding it legit.
I think we've known all along that people look through the code. No matter who found it, I think there would be a certain element of suspicion involved that people had 'cheated' in this way.
Perhaps that lack of trust is the real killer and it was going to be there all along anyway.
Wanting credit, well I can kind of understand that but I don't think its really worth getting upset over.
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