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Explain Like I'm Five

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What do these people think they gain?

Whats the point?

Do they really just want to ruin stuff for everyone?

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

They get to feel like they're the best at something. They know they're cheating, but they lack enough self-awareness for that to be an issue for them. Alternatively, some people just want the technical challenge of figuring out how to cheat, and getting away with it.