Nearly Qualified

Abpor - Rob

Musings of a reclusive video game nerd working in telco who typically ends up far too deep down the rabbit hole. I wanted to share a vehicle for developing my understanding of myself, over-committing to new things and how we fit into a weird cosmic jigsaw puzzle when all the pieces keep changing their sides. I marry my experience in video games with my background in psychology, automation and my career in corporate environments to produce thoughtful and relevant commentary.

31 July 2021

Built Different

Notes

How to show competition by being anti-competitive.

Examples and mindset behind pathways to success or a win condition.

Competition being anti-competitive (Bribery in professional play to achieve x outcome)

When I was playing in a Magic tournament, an opponent asked if I would like to concede/draw in exchange for a % of the prize - this was because he was a “pro” and had needed a particular result.

Building competition next to each other and being competitive by not being competitive

Winning by not playing the game; dredge