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It's not a big deal if you are playing in a narrative game where you routinely do that sort of thing. However, if you are playing a...

I realized the irony about halfway through, but just like in d&d retreat is never a good option ;)

by Nathan Pyle (Strange Planet)

Gary said something along those lines in the 1e DMG, followed immediately by, if it won't make the game worse or would make it better...

Usually it's the amount of time you spend learning and practicing your field, which makes a lot of us here experts in D&D and RPGs in...

You still have to provide that evidence along with your expert for it not to be a fallacy. You have to give more than, "You're wrong...

That would be foolish. Presumably you also learned about radiation and the impact it has on the human body at some point in your...

Because it often doesn't happen. Assuming something that will often be wrong is a very faulty assumption to make. So your solution was...

It keeps happening, because it's super easy to get experts to say just about anything you want. At that point you just hope your expert...

Right. It’s not so much that experts aren’t useful. It’s that experts can be wrong. Which is why appeal to authority is a fallacy in the...

Yea, success with complication is just one implementation of fail forward. Probably the most common though.

So now you're claiming that Appeal to Authority isn't a fallacy? Why, because you know better than everyone else? An Appeal to...

Then maybe you should play it more :)