Games
- Non-magical Final Fantasies: FF7 and FF8 contrasted
Neither game has good world-building by today’s standards, and perhaps not even by those of the 1990s. I will argue, however, that with respect to magic, the world-building …
- The rules of Go for mathematicians
A lot of people in the West are first exposed to Go with the Japanese ruleset. However, it’s a bit of a mess, with several patches, and worse, some books seem to try to hide …