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Re:In a genre where spoilers are devastating, how do we talk... by OisinMoran on Wednesday January 28, 2026 @08:10PM (#46804338)
An excellent 3 part video from Elyot Grant [0] introduced me to the term "fiero" for this conquering after a struggle, in contrast to a simple "aha/eureka". The difference being one is transmissible, the other is not. Thought it was a nice distinction. Highly recommend the videos!

[0] Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCHciE9CYfA

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Re:In a genre where spoilers are devastating, how do we talk... by robinhouston on Thursday January 29, 2026 @12:58PM (#46813797)
Thanks for sharing that talk. Very interesting indeed!
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