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Old 06-28-2019, 02:59 PM   #31
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I'm proof that that is very incorrect at least as an absolute. I'm very, very strongly left handed.
I never said it was an absolute.
I mentioned two of the many genes that governed handedness, and I mentioned that it resulted in strong average behavior.
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Old 06-28-2019, 07:18 PM   #32
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...so it’s possible to be strongly right-preference but not possible to be strongly left-preference. ...
You didn't couch that part of your post with any qualifiers.
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Old 07-03-2019, 06:14 AM   #33
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Pretty sure the issue here is that this is a 14 year old necro. That piece of errata hadn't been written yet.

Yeah, OHWT is a perk now, the technique has been completely superseded.
No quite. the Technique still exists and reprints will continue to contain it in the basic set. but as per the ABC essay in Powers the perk being cheaper is what you normally should choose.
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Old 07-03-2019, 09:30 AM   #34
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Ouch. I just wanted to say that I didn't mean for my previous post to come off so brusque. I think I was posting with a cat on my lap.
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