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Re:How We Built r/Place (2017) by nsilvestri on Tuesday April 05, 2022 @10:10AM (#30919180)
It's a game. Games can have competition. Sometimes that's what makes them fun.
Re:How We Built r/Place (2017) by ASalazarMX on Tuesday April 05, 2022 @01:00PM (#30921579)
And flags are some of the few pixel arts that most people can casually coordinate for, once the intended size is apparent.
Re:How We Built r/Place (2017) by moffkalast on Tuesday April 05, 2022 @12:45PM (#30921341)
One might call it a "capture the flag"
Re:How We Built r/Place (2017) by colordrops on Tuesday April 05, 2022 @02:46PM (#30923185)
it's a game that overtakes many subreddits for a significant period of time.