“Keep adding or removing terms until your answer is right.”
In this episode, we talk about “Ladies’ Night” at the local game store, a brilliant way to bring women and girls into the hobby.
Trigger warning: we talk about horrific bodily injuries starting around 33:45 to around 40:45
Other topics covered:
- Grue (philosophy)
- “No true Scotsman” fallacy
- Quantum superposition
- Overfitting
- Artificial neural networks
- The true story of the kangaroo army (Dave didn’t get all the details right, but it’s a quasi-urban legend so it gets told a lot of different ways)
- Prosopagnosia (which Caitlin has, congenitally)
- The full breakdown of relationships in the Bioware games, courtesy of Gazetreer (thanks, Gazetteer!)
- Taijutsu (Japanese open-hand martial arts)