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  When people say they play D&D as-written, I always need to restrain myself from asking about their position on spell components, because, like, that's just mean, man. But I'm always thinking it.

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  For those of you not on BlueSky: Note that the CEO has been lowkey anti-trans for a while now, is getting dragged hard on it, is trying to post through it, is failing, and... Anyway, best foot forward for welcoming newbies, okay?

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  Saw "gen AI" in a headline, and was like "I swear if y'all start calling a generation of people after this there will be fucking blood on the floor." But then I realized that they meant "generative". Anyway, send blood pressure medication.

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  If a person or business is still on Twitter in the era of "Look, it's a kiddie porn generator!", they deserve my, and your, full contempt. And no, I don't give a single fuck about their reasons, and arguing that there are good ones at this point is grounds for disgust at the arguer.

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  "Any terrible thing that is tried on a vulnerable population and accepted will be applied to an ever-increasing portion of the population" is pretty well known as a concept, but watching it scale up is STILL a fuck of a thing.

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  Look, I'm not going to say that you MUST boycott everything from Hasbro or Wizards while they're partnered with Harry Potter and weird AI bullshit is creeping through the company, I'm just saying that doing so is cool and sexy.

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  In fascist America, bank robs you. In fascist America, the pharmaceutical industry regulates the government. In fascist America, television watches you. In fascist America, you sound like LLM.

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  The shot and the chaser.

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  It's newly updated! It's a giant heap of parts for building TTRPGs! It's practically a game design textbook at this point! It's free! https://levikornelsen.itch.io/praxic-compendium/devlog/1484017/praxic-update-gifts-and-subsystems

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  So this might well become the new hotness for selling TTRPGs: https://rpg-trader.com/

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  Lotta people asking angry questions about my book "Games you can play at a D&D table instead of D&D and they probably won't notice" that are answered in the title.

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  A free zine covering the basics of branding a TTRPG! (And I do mean the basics; this could have been a fat book and not covered everything I've been reading on the topic). https://rpg-trader.com/products/8231/best-face-forward

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  So now I'm 51. I think I wear it okay.

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  In the last week, I've seen three different people saying "It doesn't matter about Wizards unionizing, because AI means I can make my own stuff effortlessly now", and BOY does that fit "Normalizing AI in creative product is self-sabotage". Like: 1. You put a bunch of AI stuff in your creative product. 2. This alienates the crowd who likes handmade, they go. 3. The AI crowd realizes "Hey, I could get this quality and type of materia...

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  An actually smart appliance would be a dishwasher that had exactly one button marked "start", and could figure out the minimum time, water and soap to do the job, and do it. This is exactly the opposite of the "smart" we're seemingly getting.

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  So I'm finally getting the religion supplement for Saints done! Gonna post pages in this thread... 1/?

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  Denmark now making it clear they're going full Linux? @pluralistic eating good this week, I'm telling ya.