@aptshadow Thanks so much for Children of Ruin! Not only was it a wonderful and thought-provoking read, but it provided an excellent metaphor for my @WWHackinFest talk last fall. (Or is it analogy? I'm never sure.) And it also set up the best worst joke of the talk. I hope you don't mind.

WARNING - spoilers for Children of Ruin in the linked video

https://youtu.be/yXH4mCCTYt4?t=1242

Lessons Learned from Building a Game Proxy | John Askew | WWHF Deadwood 2022

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