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There is literally nothing that only one thing can do. There are people who orgasm when they are beaten. The claim that "only games can get the player into a state of flow" is the most vile nonsense I have ever heard. Maybe it is true for the person who said that, and I am very sorry for him. I can get in a flow by almost anything that I do, including doing the dishes.
The right book does everything for me, and the wrong book does nothing.

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