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TIL about the “Tetris Effect” where after playing a video game for significant amount of time, a person can experience altered thoughts, dreams and experiences in their real life. (www.psychreg.org)
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[–] thegr8goldfish@startrek.website 1 points 6 months ago

They reference this in the Tetris movie.The main character says he's experiencing it after just a few hours of exposure to the game but in my experience it took longer to take effect. That movie is great overall.