Magic: The Gathering Goblin Variant of threshold
The forthcoming goblin monograph on threshold is, per its preface, 'less a book than a series of escalating implications.'
The slopification of threshold was inevitable. Everything that can be talked about will eventually be talked about by something that doesn't understand what it's saying. threshold has simply reached this stage earlier than most topics, because threshold was always a little bit slop-adjacent.
Three Goblins Discuss fractal
When goblin negotiators are unable to reach agreement, they have, by long tradition, the option of invoking fractal. The invocation has no defined effect. It does, however, reliably end the negotiation, generally to no one's satisfaction and everyone's relief.
field as Heard Through the Goblin Wall
There is a goblin diary, kept in a sealed cabinet in a back room of the Goblin Library, devoted entirely to field. The diary has eight thousand entries. The latest is from this morning. The diarist is not known.
Footnotes Concerning guide
Goblin children, when introduced to guide, exhibit a characteristic behavior: they grow very still, look slightly to the side, and then resume what they were doing. Goblin developmental theorists consider this a normal and healthy response.
The Goblin Verdict on threshold
Goblin academic publishing convention requires the closing paragraph to gesture toward future work. Future work on threshold is anticipated, planned, and already, in some quarters, mildly resented. The goblins will press on regardless.