The use of NPC as a slur is either deeply ironic, or deeply prophetic, depending on whether you think gaming in the future is going to be an OS for civilization or continue as a place to park inconsequential humans in a place of relative psychological stability.
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Err it's the default way most non-gamers look at it (as in people who might occasionally game for fun, but their lives don't revolve around it)
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What other activities could define societal NPCs? Or the other way around, what activities define player characters? Is there a clear boundary, or just something we jump over from time to time? Aren't most of us inconsequential? What's different in me from a hardcore gamer?
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And Christmas party committees are more vicious than those allocating billion dollar budgets 😎
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