"Creating" smuggles in the assumption that one is valuable and the other isn't, otherwise they'd both be creating or neither would be. Also, wtf is art and isn't it worthless in the digital era anyway?

People do enjoy testing their knowledge. That's why sports betting is so popular and why lots of people prefer it to games of pure chance.

Undisciplined

 isn't screen, but fine you said "movies." But yes, it is. (Insert considerations about art)

Also, nobody (but the handful of sharps, anyway) is testing whatever. They're playing, gambling, and since it's the opposite of 

, it's less moral than creating, etc etc.

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Predicting the Sharps: Adam Iscoe Long Read on Prediction Market Traders

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_Theatre_ isn't screen, but fine you said "movies." But yes, it is. (Insert considerations about art)

Also, nobody (but the handful of sharps, anyway) is testing whatever. They're playing, gambling, and since it's the opposite of _creating_, it's less moral than creating, etc etc.