Unpacking the Canadian Convoy, How Video Games Help (And Hurt) Men, and Introducing Lobby3

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🗓️ 17 February 2022

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Andrew and Zach discuss the Canadian trucker protests, how video games provide a sense of achievement, and a special Web3 announcement. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/y60JqGxkTa4 Follow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/zach_graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumann Follow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/andrewyang | https://forwardparty.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The studies have shown that playing games is awesome.
0:03.0	And good studies.
0:04.1	And that you're happy playing the games.
0:07.1	But the studies have shown that you're
0:08.4	satisfaction with playing the games
0:10.4	declines in your middle eight 20s.
0:12.5	And then it starts to become less positive and wholesome and fun.
0:17.1	And there are a lot of people that are moving on.
0:18.5	And by the way, I've seen this in people I'm close to.
0:21.8	And the main reason for all of a sudden clicking in
0:25.6	and being like, OK, I'm in the game.
0:27.2	This is happened to me too.
0:28.2	I was gaming gaming.
0:29.0	And then eventually I was like, oh, no.
0:30.1	And you know, like the single biggest thing for me was like, oh, I'm going to try
0:34.2	and date a woman, find a relationship.
0:36.8	And there was an instinctive part of me that was like, I don't know if they're going
0:39.3	to be in the gaming thing.
0:40.2	I mean, some women do accommodate it.
0:42.2	So it drove me in a particular direction at that point.
0:45.0	And so the studies have shown that this is a very consistent pattern.
0:47.4	The social perks and incentives to not be gaming all the time are pretty high, at a certain age.
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