but too many people don't even think about it and just procreate because it's part of the Standard Life Script
As is their right, and not to mention biological imperative. Ironically, people not wanting kids, will be marginalized in the gene pool (assuming the trait is genetic). But yeah, overpopulation, unsustainable food needs, etc, etc. To paraphrase Dr. House, M.D. - "There are only two things people get stupid for - Money and Sex" :P
Well, the entire application is built with the purpose of guiding users into this choice. It's at the point where the longer you've run the application without procreating, the stronger the manipulation becomes.
Even people running the application in Gay Mode or loading other modules using the Gender Extension APIs run into this problem.
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If, not when. Children are optional.
Pet peeve of mine, but too many people don't even think about it and just procreate because it's part of the Standard Life Script™.
As is their right, and not to mention biological imperative. Ironically, people not wanting kids, will be marginalized in the gene pool (assuming the trait is genetic). But yeah, overpopulation, unsustainable food needs, etc, etc. To paraphrase Dr. House, M.D. - "There are only two things people get stupid for - Money and Sex" :P
Well, the entire application is built with the purpose of guiding users into this choice. It's at the point where the longer you've run the application without procreating, the stronger the manipulation becomes.
Even people running the application in Gay Mode or loading other modules using the Gender Extension APIs run into this problem.
"When" can be conditional too :)