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Most of the people who run in a race lose. Nevertheless, they make it to the finish line. In @hawkeyefan's example, the character...

I don't think there are any such people, are there?

The rules is not addressed to you. It's addressed to GMs of Apocalypse World.

And who has made that claim?

I don't understand this emerging view that it is unreasonable for a RPG to set out principles for players and GMs. It's not a new...

I play multiple RPGs where players, in the play of their PCs, are bound in the sorts of ways that @Hussar describes. In Classic...

But it's not actually 10 seconds, is it? Implied in this dialogue is a whole lot of other stuff: maintaining lists of gear and of money...

When I have suggested keeping this kind of thing brief in the past (earlier in this very thread, though likely weeks ago now), you...

Yeah, all I'm saying here is that your envelope as Little Lord Fontleroy is a bit different shape than that of Sam the Gardner, but they...

That more noise is made on the failed attempt... enough to alert someone nearby. Similar to a stealth roll. I don't think either of...

It should be not boring, though. That's the idea. But please... make the case for boring and then criticize us for saying your game's...

What is this "turn" you speak of? ;)

Max… if someone makes a noise and another person hears it, that’s a direct result. Adding in a bunch of game steps doesn’t change that...

I think the notion of "additional requirement" is misplaced. See this post: That is exactly the sort of thing that could be said! "The...

See the edit to my post that you quoted.