Expert Skills

[Ulzgoroth]

Originally Posted by capnq

There was a very surreal webcomic, which I can't remember enough about to find a link, where in several strips the characters were playing a fantasy RPG in which the colleges of magic were based on different philosophical paradigms. The only one I remember is that the Bayesian (something) cast spells by announcing the probability that the casting would succeed, something like: "I estimate that there's a 74% chance that you will burst into flame."

The author and the denizens of the comic's forums were supposedly hashing out a rules set for the game, which had an alliterative title.

Dresden Codak's Dungeons and Discourse.

Ah, beaten to it.