Andrew Plotkin

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My instinct is to say "write a new loader library by deleting all the blorb-specific code and replacing it". I don't see any value in being able to load both...

Let me see... I am calling the Node fs.writeSync function for all writes. (https://nodejs.org/api/fs.html#fs_fs_writesync_fd_buffer_offset_length_position) I don't see a flush function in the API to add to that? Unless I've screwed...

"Waiting on node fix" is what I meant, but the label is close enough.

Should the About window be modal? I really don't want it to be modal.

A Windows idiom (I am told) would be for the game to launch with a _blank_ game window and an Open dialog attached to it.

Since the Recent popup (and window-menubar menu) are generated repeatedly on Windows, I should do the filter-for-existence operation more often. Refactor that whole deal.

Unlimited scrollback is never a good idea. It always leads to a bug report saying "I played your game for six hours and it got so slow I couldn't even...

Emily notes that a playtester's transcript should really include actions and pane display updates as well as event pane logs. (The original use case was "log a player meeting event...