The single most important aspect of humanity that game designers, (and law makers for that matter) fail to take into account: Human beings got where they are today — masters of the world, defeaters of all nature’s control systems — by being masters of exploitation. Humans beings excel at this. There is not game, no…

There seems to be a subculture of people who have a “thing” like non-alcoholism or political views that rise so large that it begins to define them. These are not particularly fun people to hang out with. To wit — the joke “how do you find vegan at a party? — don’t worry, they’ll let you know...”

Once I’ve gotten my “drink” (never alcoholic for me) I usually look for clumps of 3 or more people talking and slowly crowd in, to see whether something interesting is being discussed. Nosing in on 2 people together that would be rude because that’s not an open conversation — but 3 or more is fair game!

A healthy human body is capable of detoxing small amounts most aerobic molds like bread mold. Its all about survival. In the past, if food got stale or moldy it probably still got eaten because that may have been all the food there was to eat. Just as with dirty water, the human body can deal with quite a bit of…