[tines]

This is only true for the people who use the cheats, not the people who make them.

For the people who make them it's an intellectual exercise, like solving a puzzle, it's an end in itself. That and the social credit it gives you among your technical friends.

[esyir]

For the people that make them, they're largely making them for money.

[globalnode]

this discussion made me think of the people who build nukes vs the people that use them.