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    Common Pitfalls in Game Design

    Now what's really disrespectful of tarot cards is the project that I did last summer where I had a bunch of Cards Against Humanity cards illustrated in the style of Tarot cards
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    What videogames are you playing in 2025?

    Anyway, let's explore this. In a game that's effectively a different game each time permadeath basically means that you never get to complete that particular game. Your hypothetical gymnast can get back onto an identical balance beam however many times they want, albeit not necessarily during...
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    What videogames are you playing in 2025?

    You know you don't have to quicksave just because the option is there
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    What videogames are you playing in 2025?

    Each individual movement wouldn't be no easier or harder. To give an extreme example on the other end, a coin flip is no less likely to come up heads if the last flip was heads, but nonetheless you;re less likely to get heads twice in a row than you are to get heads once. The sequence is less...
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    Common Pitfalls in Game Design

    Base 2 will take you over 1000 on your fingers and is good for computer science and adic numbers but in any case the best system is clearly base 13; 6x9=42
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    Common Pitfalls in Game Design

    Tarot cards started as playing cards. People who object to your playing a game with them aren't respecting history
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    Today I learned +

    Is there any way to get a valid will without having to hire an attorney?
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    Today I learned +

    It's like people who say that the word "pegasi" is wrong because that isn't the plural in greek ignoring the fact tnat we're speaking english
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    Today I learned +

    The origin of a word doesn't really have much bearing on its meaning
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    Today I learned +

    Like in that Spongebob episode!?!?!?!?
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    What videogames are you playing in 2025?

    Plus a lot of times "hard" just means "repetitive". Like a game with no or limited saving. It's exactly the same as the same game with saving, except now you have to replay the beginning a bunch of times. It's not hard, it's just long (insert your own joke here).
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    What Are You Listening To? - Reprise

    (warning - vulgarity)
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    Our Physical Fitness

    I really need to get back on my diet
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    Today I learned +

    The problem on this forum that a lot of people here are using it to mean something wholly distinct from its dictionary definition (the dictionary definition being "The philosophy that biology plays a larger role in determining human psychology or development than social, economic, or...
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    As for W, It really does make a sound like two "u"s except for the absence of a slight waver. Imagine taking a word with a 'w' in it, such as 'word' 'news' 'west' or 'knew' with 'uu'. It's more or less the same. Or imagine replacing the 'u' in 'queen' with 'w'. It still works
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