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At this point it's been years, so I don't remember the specifics. IIRC, @Lanefan was one such poster, so perhaps you could ask him about...

Again, I refer you to the example that I was explicitly given by others who favored an old-school sandbox experience: the "you didn't...

Indeed it seems a counterproductive non sequitur. I'm already of the opinion that maximizing plausibility is not what GMs actually do in...

Okay. I'm not quite sure what that means, seeing as how I see the three horns as being...pretty clearly problems to be avoided. But I'm...

This seems to be a statement of the dispositions/default actions of certain people. To me, it seems rather efficient/rational for a...

Thank you! This nicely captures my concerns here. That is, there seems to be a trilemma here: GM doesn't give detailed info unless...

I agree, but I still think it is good to have a sense of how it could impact agency. Introducing example: I have prepared a cool ranger...

I don't see any specific problem, no. But I do think this makes previous hard-line stances kind of frustrating? By which I mean, okay...

Yes, exactly this, this is what I mean when I say the world is inside the GM's black box unless-and-until the GM chooses to inform the...

To give a simple example of the potential conflict between prep and agency I'd like to offer an encounter from a recent 5e game. The...

We have all new people in charge. I can hope for change. Also, there are examples of things that aren't nostalgia, but I'm not going...

My desire for psionics is: It feels different than magic. It should have different mechanics than magic, and should not feel like a...

Are we talking about the same edition? 5e is literally all about the latter over the former.

Well, my idea was that the Warlord starts with medium armor+shield and upgrades to heavy later. Medium armor is perfectly doable at low...

Note that I said satisfying! Sounds like the response of someone reading to understand for sure!