Other accounts: EvilCartyen@lemmy.world

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Cake day: July 3rd, 2023

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  • I don’t think it’s clear that they are not trying to minimize civilian casualties, it’s hard to imagine a more targeted attack than the pager attack.

    I don’t know what the numbers are like for the Lebanon part of the war, obviously, but in almost all modern conflicts we see that between 25 and 80% of casualties are civilians. I imagine we’re on the high end here as hezbollah like to fight and hide amongst civilians and use them as shields.

    I struggle to see how you can combat such an organization without heavy civilian casualties, no matter how you go about it. I’m not saying the Israelis are not making mistakes or even being disproportionate at times, but I just can’t see how you’re going to fight hezbollah without heavy collateral damage.
















  • Altså jeg skal ikke yucke nogen andres yum, men det er ikke et spil jeg synes er så interessant. Jeg kan godt lide at de spil jeg spiller prøver at vise noget om det de handler om;

    • Pax Pamir prøver at rekreere følelsen af de mekanikker der er i spil i Afghanistan
    • Hannibal & Hamilcar har et interessant assymetrisk setup som gør at man får en forståelse for hvordan de puniske krige fungerede (og hvad konsekvensen ved at tabe et slag er)
    • Time of Crisis er en (let) simulation af den kaotiske situation Romerriget stod i, i det 3. århundrede
    • Etc.

    Abstrakte spil siger mig ikke rigtigt noget, og jeg synes ikke det er interessant at sidde og pille dem i en uendelighed. Men jeg har ikke spillet ret meget skak, det kan sagtens være det er helt utroligt kreativt når man dykker ned i det, men jeg tror jeg har brug for mere kaos i mine brætspil :)