The True Dork Times: Survivor stats, stuff

April, 2016

Episode 10: Goliath falls

By Jeff Pitman | Published: April 23, 2016

Jeff Pitman looks in depth at the mammoth game move and epic betrayals within Episode 10 of Survivor: Kaoh Rong.

Episode 10: Tai doesn't let ethics tie him down

By Pat Ferrucci | Published: April 22, 2016

Pat Ferrucci tries to find an ethical theory that supports Tai's highly conflicted decision in Episode 10 of Kaoh Rong, and comes up with consequentialism.

Episode 9: The bomb doors are closed

By Jeff Pitman | Published: April 17, 2016

Jeff revels in the highs and lows of the highly entertaining Episode 9 of Kaoh Rong. Did Cydney make the right move? Did Debbie? What's going on with Tai? Plus another vidcap gallery.

Episode 9: Lack of regulation dooms Debbie

By Pat Ferrucci | Published: April 15, 2016

Pat sees Debbie's downfall as a lack of self-regulation on Cydney and Aubry's part, and proposes an alternative path that might have saved Debbie, on Episode 9 of Kaoh Rong.

Episode 8: A (mostly) women's alliance actually worked (maybe)!

By Jeff Pitman | Published: April 11, 2016

Jeff Pitman looks at Cydney's girl-power power move from Episode 8 of Kaoh Rong. Can the women's alliance hold? Plus challenge-related stuff and another vidcap gallery.

Episode 8: A story Nick didn't quite understand

By Pat Ferrucci | Published: April 10, 2016

Pat looks at narrative transportation theory, to explain the disconnect between Nick's self-aggrandizing perception of his own gameplay and the playing that actually happened on Episode 8 of Kaoh Rong.

The Baker's Dozen - S32

DWSC: 2015 - Part II

By Andy Baker | Published: April 3, 2016

Andy Baker concludes his in-depth look back at the Durham Warriors Survival Challenge 2015, describing the jury portion of the game, surprising gameplay, secret alliances... and of course, the winner.

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Episode 7: Battle of the bulges

By Jeff Pitman | Published: April 2, 2016

Up is down, down is up, and a rising bulge takes Neal down, kneecapping what was building up to be an explosive merge vote on Episode 7 of Kaoh Rong.

Well, in theory... - S32

Episode 7: Emerging power

By Pat Ferrucci | Published: April 1, 2016

As the Kaoh Rong merge arrives then leaves without a Tribal Council, Pat takes a spring break from theories, and assesses the relative power ranks of the remaining players.

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