Re: Re: DIS: A Solution to the Issue of Philosophy

2017-05-29 Thread CuddleBeam
Precisely because its gameplay-related is what makes it interesting (to me, personally). It's like finding a lego block and finding that it somehow relates to the beginning of the universe. Also, there seems to be a "Critical Mass" of activity that the Ruleset/game design can handle at any time.

Re: DIS: A Solution to the Issue of Philosophy

2017-05-29 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 29 May 2017, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > Given the recent problems regarding philosophical discussion: > > How would people feel about making a new mailing list for these discussions > to take place and maybe the Herald could post weekly summaries to official? > This would a

Re: DIS: A Solution to the Issue of Philosophy

2017-05-29 Thread grok (caleb vines)
As long as the discussions of philosophy have implications on the game state, this will never be a functional solution. Also, if my deregistration statement didn't make it clear, the problem is not philosophy on face. On May 29, 2017 4:03 PM, "Publius Scribonius Scholasticus" < p.scribonius.schol

DIS: A Solution to the Issue of Philosophy

2017-05-29 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus
Given the recent problems regarding philosophical discussion: How would people feel about making a new mailing list for these discussions to take place and maybe the Herald could post weekly summaries to official? This would allow people to avoid the discussion without being completely out of th