Where did you get the idea that it is supposed to solve anything? O_o
I mean ... its exploit, they dont exist to solve problems. They exist to give us opourtunity to ignore some rules.
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In video games, an exploit is the use of a bug or glitches, game system, rates, hit boxes, speed or level design etc. by a player to their advantage in a manner not intended by the game's designers;
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And it doesn't really ignore any rules. That whole stance that using dialogue as a distraction for pickpocketing is somehow wrong is quite funny.