I spent years and years playing a MUD (Multi User Dungeon) trying to top the leaderboard. Once there, I couldn't stop. I kept going and going, until one day I overflowed the signed 32 bit int experience, and then promptly disappeared from the rankings.
That turned out to be a good thing. I lost most interest in advancing the counter...
That turned out to be a good thing. I lost most interest in advancing the counter...