I’ve got optimizer tendencies, but we’ve also got another member who is 100% “What would my character do in this high stress situation with the knowledge they have” and I’ve found myself leaning that way during combat more and more.
I will still scrutinize everything outside of combat though, and I’m thankful for the IRL time pressure to get me out of that.
The
"$@"
doesn’t do that you think it does in an alias. It gets expanded on alias creation.