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Just finished Bad Company by Megan Greenwell, which is an excellent piece of reporting on the effects of private equity in four US...

Yeah, when you live in a city named Pico Rivera that's probably 90% Latinx, its not hard to understand if YT localizes why it may think...

...given the good-faith response, I will try and explain this one more time in kind. Look, I get the love of rules. Do you not believe...

I'll just point out two things, and exit. 1. If you think that it is appropriate to defend an approach to playing D&D by comparing it...

What they says that? Some they who likes being wrong! :p I've long ago realized that one of the key elements of having a really great...

Uh huh. Here's the thing, though. If we used the term "jerks," to describe certain behavior, you can be certain that there would be a...

Wut? I'm revising history, Stalin-style, if I suggest that people who think "optimizer" is a pejorative might be doing so due to...

This is as far as I got in the thread before feeling a need to respond. Anyone who I'm repeating, please accept my apologies. (Also...

This thread will go well .... Let me start with a story. In American law schools, there's an archetype called a "gunner." It's ... not...

All the cybersex. ... what?

Re: horror as genre vs horror as tone. It's both. Some genres are defined by plots, others by characters, others by setting, and others...

Really? We're talking about creatures that penetrate their victims, exchanging bodily fluids. How anyone can connect that to sex is...

The idea that mechanics don’t matter much to horror is a product of the fact that many gamers have never seen many mechanics that have a...

I watched it. On the scale of insanity this multi-year things has spawned... nah, not really all that insane, especially if we set the...

Grifters gonna grift, grift, grift, grift, grift And the fakers gonna fake, fake, fake, fake, fake Baby, I'm just gonna shake, shake...