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Picture a chilly evening in Kathmandu. The momos are still steaming, and a group of friends is crowded around a single phone. Nobody’s watching a video. They’re watching a tiny plane climb higher and higher, and the tension is real. “Cash out, cash out!” someone yells. Too late. The plane flies off the screen. Groans all around, and then, instantly, “Okay, one more round.”