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[–] Zodiark@hexbear.net 10 points 11 months ago (13 children)

isnt there a scientific study that says people get worse at video games after 25 years old?

[–] barrbaric@hexbear.net 9 points 11 months ago (2 children)

IIRC counterstrike pros age out pretty hard as reflexes decline.

[–] kot@hexbear.net 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

That doesn't really make sense. Professional musicians need to have WAY better reflexes and their careers usually only end when they're old as shit.

[–] EmoThugInMyPhase@hexbear.net 6 points 11 months ago

Clicking mouse requires 82% more brain power than your average “musician.” Beethoven can write a symphony but he can’t hear footsteps coming up to knife him 🥱

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