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> Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2010 17:28:20 -0800 > From: cgoodwin@xxxxxxxxx > To: rabbits@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [Rabbits] Thoughts on being a Starship Captain > > Carol Townsend wrote: > > I've just read through Andy's post: > > http://www.wunderland.com/WhatsOld/2010/WN.11.08.10.html > > > > ...and the connecting link to what we fans/rabbits/demo monkeys are now called: > > http://www.wunderland.com/icehouse/StarshipCaptains/Default.html > > > > ...and I'm not sure I grok this. > > > > First, I'll admit that I haven't played IceDice, which will be the > > newest incarnation of the pyramids now that Treehouse and all previous > > versions of the pyramids are retired. It seems to me that the new > > appellation of "Starship Captains" is very pyramid-player-centric. As > > per the site, you must know at least 10 pyramid games, but there is no > > stated requirement to know *any* card game. > > > I may be wrong, but I gather from reading that the Looney Game > Technician is still the new name for Rabbit, and that Starship Captain > is more of a pyramid promoter. > That's how I read it too. I'm seeing Starship Captains as a subgroup of Looney Techs. Seth Ruskin Evil Looney Tech at large |