convore.json/groups/starcraft/losing-streak-therapy/messages.json

[{"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297279671.2708011, "message": "thinking it would deter the hatch", "group_id": 49, "id": 53094}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297279672.7445641, "message": "but it didn't!", "group_id": 49, "id": 53095}, {"user_id": 1229, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297279419.226166, "message": "You know, been beaten to hell and back five games in a row? Feeling crushed? My 2v2 partner and I like to break the rhythm with hardcore cheese. SCV rush, Planetary Fortress rush, cannons, whatever. Sometimes we win these, sometimes we're smeared, but it's a fun way to get back the mojo. What do you do?", "group_id": 49, "id": 52969}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297279640.660079, "message": "i was on a losing streak", "group_id": 49, "id": 53081}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297279675.0976231, "message": "he still built it!", "group_id": 49, "id": 53096}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297279636.3623769, "message": "so", "group_id": 49, "id": 53078}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297279647.978122, "message": "and saw a zerg was clearly FEing", "group_id": 49, "id": 53086}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297279666.720505, "message": "so i built a forge, which he saw, in my base and placed a pylon at the edge of the expansion", "group_id": 49, "id": 53092}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297279678.8817439, "message": "so canons went down and i took it out", "group_id": 49, "id": 53097}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297279653.1319721, "message": "(no pool, no gas, tons of drones)", "group_id": 49, "id": 53089}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297279642.705498, "message": "last night", "group_id": 49, "id": 53083}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [{"date_created": 1297286366.9537139, "user_id": 26}], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297279698.5254459, "message": "and that's the story of my first ever BM-spamming post match", "group_id": 49, "id": 53105}, {"user_id": 1229, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297282902.5311899, "message": "Did you feel better? Like a new man?", "group_id": 49, "id": 54678}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297288514.6409969, "message": "i wasn't trying to hide the forge", "group_id": 49, "id": 58210}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297288539.2762361, "message": "i thin it's kinda standard defense against FE", "group_id": 49, "id": 58226}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297288543.403429, "message": "i felt amazing", "group_id": 49, "id": 58228}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297288511.4452369, "message": "i mean, i don't consider that horrifically cheesy", "group_id": 49, "id": 58206}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297288521.3489339, "message": "or be sneaky", "group_id": 49, "id": 58215}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297288541.46718, "message": "but yes", "group_id": 49, "id": 58227}, {"user_id": 1229, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297293015.5247569, "message": "Plus, great way to learn cheese defense, from the other side", "group_id": 49, "id": 59796}, {"user_id": 1229, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297292893.884455, "message": "It's not extreme at all but on the other hand, it feels like you got away with something", "group_id": 49, "id": 59774}, {"user_id": 1229, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297292931.2279379, "message": "And that, for me, is the purpose of losing streak therapy. Reinvent the game so it can be fun again, change your thinking a little", "group_id": 49, "id": 59778}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297296673.435606, "message": "i'm only in gold so i don't expect my opponents to react to aversion well.", "group_id": 49, "id": 60967}, {"user_id": 3522, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297296068.4315281, "message": "@jacob Yes it is. I almost always 15 hatch 15 pool in ZvP as Z (I'm playing rdm btw) and it is a \"normal battle\" to have to deal with the canons. I prefer canons than a very fast rush to colossi.", "group_id": 49, "id": 60777}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297296648.3739901, "message": "@syhw: yeah, the idea here was he'd see the forge and freak the heck out", "group_id": 49, "id": 60961}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297296653.3093801, "message": "i wasn't thinking i'd actually get to build the canons", "group_id": 49, "id": 60963}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297296706.613971, "message": "cause i sure as heck don't. i screw up my FF against a 7RR and even if i fend it off with pulling probes/whatever, i'm not the same throughout the game", "group_id": 49, "id": 60975}, {"user_id": 3522, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297297227.1079381, "message": "For instance if you cannon as I \"hatch first\"-ed, I'll focus on keeping drones production, putting spines out of canons range as soon as my pool is up, producing queens, and then produce lings with additional minerals (I don't need lings before queens and spines anyway).", "group_id": 49, "id": 61187}, {"user_id": 3522, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297297115.2030809, "message": "I mean, of course you have to learn your shortcuts and how to move your screen and stuff, but also playing slower, calming down, focusing on important actions is #1 in getting better, IMHO.", "group_id": 49, "id": 61150}, {"user_id": 3522, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297297065.216532, "message": "@jacob Just play slower. Focus on important things. You can be good with 40 APM, don't be fooled by the myth, and you're not gonna aim to be a progamer tomorrow or anytime soon anyway. 7RR? Important thing -> chrono this/these sentry/ies, place the force field well.", "group_id": 49, "id": 61116}, {"user_id": 52, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297298481.8994279, "message": "I constantly go on winning/losing streaks, don't know why. 5 is a moderate streak for me. I had a 15 game losing streak the other day, and a 10 game winning streak today", "group_id": 49, "id": 61686}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297297860.1805439, "message": "it's just frustrating doing that really well (constant probe production, no supply blocks, low unspent resource average) and still losing to lolMM", "group_id": 49, "id": 61446}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297297830.0529101, "message": "@syhw that's what i'm focusing on (see: only stalker thread) as a matter of practice", "group_id": 49, "id": 61428}, {"user_id": 52, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297298562.6042171, "message": "When I lose a lot, I've started taking the time to watch my replays, and watch some Day[9] strategy analysis vids. I also started practicing builds against a computer on easy. I can practice a build 9 or 10 times in an hour, and it's not as boring as it sounds....", "group_id": 49, "id": 61712}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297298919.137363, "message": "@courtland what race do you play?", "group_id": 49, "id": 61831}, {"user_id": 52, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297299811.3558769, "message": "Terran", "group_id": 49, "id": 62010}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297301026.1506851, "message": "esp on any games you go bio/medic heavy", "group_id": 49, "id": 62276}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297301630.612849, "message": "oh i can read elsewhere", "group_id": 49, "id": 62378}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297301034.418329, "message": "tanks annoy me but i know how to beat them", "group_id": 49, "id": 62279}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297301632.9204781, "message": "i'm good at that", "group_id": 49, "id": 62379}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297301098.568927, "message": "what league are you in?", "group_id": 49, "id": 62295}, {"user_id": 52, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297299851.040611, "message": "If you're having trouble winning v T, I can give you a bunch of replays of me getting rocked against toss :)", "group_id": 49, "id": 62016}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297301045.1229191, "message": "then wait for the unsiege", "group_id": 49, "id": 62283}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297301015.9032929, "message": "@courtland yes plz", "group_id": 49, "id": 62273}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297301040.365701, "message": "which is make sure you can't expand and starve you =)", "group_id": 49, "id": 62281}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297301644.151613, "message": "@courtland also i'll send you delicious cookies for practice rounds =)", "group_id": 49, "id": 62385}, {"user_id": 3522, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297304713.8189161, "message": "@jacob I don't think \"only stalkers\" is a good practice. For instance you really need that first zealot and sentry most of the time. I think that if you want to put yourself some \"pressure to learn\" while laddering, you should do either \"this game I'll be all aggressive and so I'll know what he will be doing\": meaning that you'll chrono your first units out for instance; or \"I'll always fast expand except on <stupids positions like Steppes and close pos Delta Quadrant>\": that way you'll have to really learn defense and how to macro up.", "group_id": 49, "id": 63397}, {"user_id": 3522, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297304792.0000291, "message": "I'm 2300 Diamond in Europe btw, but I didn't play (except a little this week) since the 20th of December actually (I was 2200 Diamond at that time).", "group_id": 49, "id": 63419}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297319653.9775131, "message": "it's not the way to practice to be good, but to get portions down so fluidly that the rest can come later", "group_id": 49, "id": 66397}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297319615.0545781, "message": "@syhw the idea with stalkers only is pure mechanics (am i spending all my minerals, am i getting supply capped, am i looking at my minimap, etc etc)", "group_id": 49, "id": 66396}, {"user_id": 228, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297319656.708899, "message": "only works in small doses", "group_id": 49, "id": 66398}, {"user_id": 3522, "stars": [], "topic_id": 2155, "date_created": 1297334069.4741049, "message": "@jacob ok I see. You can also play with the screen only over your base(s) (say main + natural) and just produce units and send batches with A click on the minimap. That should do the trick to train your macro AND you can learn all the unit costs (I mean, for instance: really know what income/macro it takes to produce chronoboosted colossi constantly out of 2 bases, what you can spare for other units and so on).", "group_id": 49, "id": 68220}]