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-- Me, a Software Company Employee for decades. "your site is busted in Chrome." "Try edge." "Yes, I'm reporting it for Chrome." "You...

I've softened my stance on optimization from in the past, where I thought it was a pox on the hobby. Optimizers are not only perfectly...

This comes close to my feelings. Winning and losing in an RPG are mostly down to the mission at hand, but success or failure are usually...

When I was a kid and through to college years, when I would get home from a D&D session my mom would invariably ask, "Did you win?"...

That's why we always like to have at least one non-optimizer at the table.

I think either will feel pointless, but I don't feel they'll feel like the same kind of pointless.

That's not unreasonable, really. Having your character achieve their goal/s feels a lot like winning, and having your character fail to...

So, the Earth's center isn't creamy nougat 😭

You almost got there. You win, as a player, by having your character achieve their goal/s--this can be kinda fractal, goals can be...

That's all right, the universe could potentially be a donut, if it turns out to be torus-shaped. I vote for Boston Creme!

I mean, non-optimizers benefit massively more from both of those changes than optimizers lol. Optimzers will usually have PCs with...

And I am all over the orange cheeked dinosaurs roaming my living room being happy.

Well, to some extent it turns on what you expect characters to do in a game. Most games expect them to be interesting and well...

Maybe. I can see an argument that either you're thinking about it or you aren't, though it might not be your top priority and/or you...

Yeah I think the balance point of that spectrum is not halfway between good and bad decisions, it's "generally making reasonably...