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[โ€“] barrbaric@hexbear.net 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

In response, I present Todd Howard's Razor: never attribute to subtle worldbuilding that which is adequately explained by bad worldbuilding.

[โ€“] queermunist@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 year ago

Doyalism is boring though! I prefer to torture a Watsonian interpretation of a setting until it makes sense, no matter how badly it's written.