Not so much controversial as logical.
Physiologically the short form content causes our brains to react differently. Small bursts of dopamine have an effect that results in feeling engaged.
One of the things that concerns me is the long term impacts at a societal level. It seems that short form content drives shorter attention spans and unproductivity through the continued scrolling as we constantly sit at the slot machine looking for next little bit of brain candy.
Don't forget it is important to get outside.
Do hard things.
Spend time with people in the real world.
Life is calling. Answer the call.
Do you grow it yourself?
Agricola is a good one. A good game for those who never want to play the exact same game twice.
The aspect I dislike is that it is entirely focused on achieving the maximum at the set endpoint. In real life I can set up systems that will produce for generations.
My kids love play Settlers. Oldest is 9, but the whole family can play.
The way I see it, New York says Bitcoiners are not welcome in New York. If you need to ask permission to use a permissionless system, are you truely free?
Just sign in to the new client with your private key. Everything migrates with your id.