{"id":781,"date":"2010-05-31T23:48:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-01T06:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/2010\/05\/31\/snoutcast-18-win-lose-or-fun\/"},"modified":"2010-05-31T23:48:00","modified_gmt":"2010-06-01T06:48:00","slug":"snoutcast-18-win-lose-or-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/2010\/05\/31\/snoutcast-18-win-lose-or-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"SnoutCast #18: “Win, Lose, or Fun”"},"content":{"rendered":"

In which we reveal the dirty little secret of SnoutCast, i.e.<\/i>, that we record<\/i> on alternate weeks and simply release<\/i> episodes weekly. Quelle horreur!<\/i><\/p>\n

You’ll be able to hear our Shinteki Decathlon 6<\/a> review next week, on June 8th. If you can’t wait that long, try Puzzalot’s Puzzle Hunt Forums<\/a> for spoiler-free discussion.<\/p>\n

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[ Download mp3<\/a> – 22 MB ]<\/small><\/p>\n

00:00 – teaser: name that noise
01:56 – was DeeAnn smiling?
02:19 – playing not to win
03:24 – “We always play games for fun!”
03:35 – “That’s another podcast.”
04:42 – games you have to play for fun, e.g.<\/i>, Fluxx<\/a>
05:41 – games kids think are stupid
06:31 – even the pre-literate enjoy Apples to Apples<\/a>
09:00 – playing for fun can still include strategizing
09:48 – most players will not win any given game
10:30 – but people, esp. gamblers, are irrational
11:00 – DeeAnn’s winning roulette strategy
12:41 – DeeAnn’s orthogonal Monopoly strategy
13:44 – why you should not play poker with DeeAnn’s mother
16:01 – Curtis sometimes cares if he wins
16:35 – players helping players
19:23 – I can hear you smile
20:15 – shout like a news anchor!
20:50 – you, too, can look up “Dragon Age sex” on YouTube<\/a>
22:10 – Next week: Curtis’ Shinteki Decathlon 6 review<\/b>
23:18 – The End<\/p>\n

Music: instrumentals from “Code Monkey” and “You Ruined Everything” by Jonathan Coulton<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

[ Subscribe to SnoutCast<\/a> \/ iTunes link<\/a> ]<\/p>\n

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