On Thursday, April 08, 2010 at 11:32AM -0400, blee2@tampabay.rr.com wrote:
> Thus Dylan William Hardison hast written on Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 11:12:31AM -0400, and, according to prophecy, it shall come to pass that:
> > Our presenter will be Amanda Gray, and she will be talking about
> > rogue-likes and muds.
>
> Do you know if she will be covering some of the more philosophical issues?
>
> For example: "Why does the random number generator play hot and cold
> with me? Sometimes it gives me artifact weapons and blessed +5 potions
> of blessing on the first 10 levels, but other times it gives me nothing
> but water moccassins."
I will forward this question.
> Should we bring our lists of awesome/awefull Nethack, etc, stories to share?
Yes.
--
If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you.
This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.
-- Mark Twain, "Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar"
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