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==== The basics and keeping it real... ==== | ==== The basics and keeping it real... ==== |
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Constructive responses to a DBWI question are those that present and discuss consequences and developments to event "X" with creativity, imagination and intelligence, and do so within the bounds of reasonableness and plausibility. Keeping things real and logical are, in part, what separates a DBWI from a role play game. Please note that it is considered bad form to predict OTL accurately. Likewise, forecasting extreme socio-economic, cultural and political shifts or improbable ramifications that cannot be reasonably expected to occur as a result of event "X" is also frowned upon. | Constructive responses to a DBWI question are those that present and discuss consequences and developments to event "X" with creativity, imagination and intelligence, and do so within the bounds of reason and plausibility. Keeping things real and logical are, in part, what separates a DBWI from a role play game. Please note that it is considered bad form to predict OTL accurately. Likewise, forecasting extreme socio-economic, cultural and political shifts or improbable ramifications that cannot be reasonably expected to occur as a result of event "X" is also frowned upon. |
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In general, a DBWI discussion works best when ... | In general, a DBWI discussion works best when ... |
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**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=283804|Double-Blind (DBWI) and Future-Blind (FBWI) What If FAQ]]** - FAQ created in April 2015, courtesy of [[offtopic:Pkmatrix]]. | **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=283804|Double-Blind (DBWI) and Future-Blind (FBWI) What If FAQ]]** - FAQ created in April 2015, courtesy of [[offtopic:Pkmatrix]]. |
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| **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=170770|Where do you stand on the DBWI vs RP issue ?]]** |
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