It’s an actual game, that people enjoy playing. A text game I think. But we are facing something similar now, the entire wealth of many nations is being poured into data centers of ever larger size and complexity for the purpose of making more money to pour into AI data centers. Soon the entire earth will be covered with power plants and data centers (they already have plans to move out into space.)
(I really enjoyed the most recent story on this website and can’t wait to read the next page to see how this one goes too. Still wondering about Jack lost in time as well.)