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by eseehausen 2834 days ago
Which can still happen in a simulated way that minimizes harm but maximizes perceived harm by the inflictor. The gory death of an opponent in an FPS who respawns without incident elsewhere, for instance.
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Which can still happen in a simulated way that minimizes harm but maximizes perceived harm by the inflictor.

The old form of this is known as "sports."