@stux Theft deprives the victim of their property. Copying software is never theft. I do agree that we should not infringe on the rights of small developers, but let's not allow the corporate goons to reframe copyright infringement as theft.
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Some things went poorly at the D&D game before last and there were some hurt feelings.@NullNowhere My knee jerk reaction was "wow, must be a sensitive group!" But then I gave it some further thought and realized that yes, actually, I do expend significant mental effort making sure that the players at my table are being offered an experience that takes into account their personality, feelings, and expectations. I don't always do a great job. But it's the work that keeps a group together and a campaign going, and matters just as much as compelling worldbuilding and storytelling.