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Managing self-directed anger is a skill in itself, whether it's pinball or any other competition. The best players still miss shots and get house balls. The ball always drains.
Competition can make otherwise boring games interesting, and occasionally pulling off that great game when it counts helps offset the disappointment when I bomb. It's a net positive for me.
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