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> One issue I have seen a bit more specific to DnD is people over obsessing with the world building matching exactly the "generic DnD world" provided by wotc (or worse a specific module) IMO this should be handled in the "
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I honestly have had incredible luck finding good parties but no idea how I would ever find one again if my current one fell apart. It's such a difficult task and yet it manages to happen naturally.
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> Unless you want to play with no book, no minis, no map, and a completely home-brewed campaign with all bespoke characters and stories. Honestly, with some of the books they've published for 5e, you're probably still half-way
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2y ago
> building a character without assistance - both from people, and from software - is virtualy impossible I'd be fine with this part, my biggest motivation to switch systems is being able to have a decent online character builder wit
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2y ago
Agreed, I'm running 5e for some friends and I really wish I could convince them to move to PF2e, Paizo has so much more respect for their customers. WotC keeps finding new ways to insult us, especially towards DMs.
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2y ago
This is really impressive, but the "Best of 8" tag on a lot of them really makes me want to see how cherry-picked they are. My three free images had two impressive outputs and one failure.
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2y ago
I asked it for that, but it refused to estimate the time required to "Conceptualize the universe and its fundamental laws to create the framework for matter and energy."
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2y ago
And then if you asked for a time estimate it would probably take hours to eat that slice. (not mocking the app, I like the idea, I just think its estimation feature is funny)
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2y ago
> I must admit I found his prior game to be extremely boring and pretentious, You definitely won't like it. The Beginner's Guide is much more in that direction than Stanley is.
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2y ago
>Empty test levels strung together with tedious narration. For me that's a big part of my disappointment, it needed to do a lot more with the game aspect. For some reason he kept referring to an empty Counter-Strike map as a "g
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Not him, but I did play it to the end, and it didn't "strike me". By the end, I was finding it more of a chore than a story I could enjoy, although I was a bit annoyed from thinking it would be more interactive (I remember so
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2y ago
It's worth noting that (AFAIK) it's not a standardized test. The gym I go to doesn't let you tie your own knots on topropes and they're already inserted into a Grigri (not sure what the lead climbers use, but that's
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2y ago
There's another part of his story, where he did try make new games post-Minecraft and never got very far, and eventually gave up on making anything on a larger scale again. Scrolls had a lot of issues in development. 0x10c had some int
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2y ago
I think it's really more of the "like a guy who had gotten rich making jokes about video games, trying to deceive real writers into thinking that I’m a real writer." feeling he mentions in the article than just being successf
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2y ago
I think if he could go back and figure out what made the original Stanley so great, he would.
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2y ago
Are you flying or driving? These were at land borders in Michigan, maybe they're more strict when you try to bring in a whole vehicle instead of a few suitcases that have gone through inspections.
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2y ago
> outside the horrible behaviour of border officers who show you that you are not welcome They've always (in my life, which is largely post 9/11) done that to US citizens too. Going into Canada it was "where are you going
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2y ago
At this point I'm largely surprised the Cybertruck didn't come with an accessory that allows you to roll coal from a separate diesel tank. But I really agree, it feels like a guy with investments in solar and EVs could have got mo
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2y ago
> 50 States which could build Freedom Cities > Located strategically throughout America's heartland > $1T+ Wealth created per city > $1.9T Projected economic impact > 250,000+ Potential residents of Freedom Cities by 203
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2y ago
> by not selling their (paid for?) car. It's even more confusing, who are they supposed to sell it to, if no one should drive these cars (and how big of a loss are they expected to take in order to sell it)?
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Jefferson wanted 19 years to make it something each generation gets the chance to do, based on life expectancy at the time. >And the half of those of 21 years and upwards living at any one instant of time will be dead in 18 years 8 month
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I don't agree with the idea (and technically by Jefferson's logic it should now be a much longer period, which shows it would need to be more flexible), but whatever process approves the new Constitution (probably involving a Supr
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Yeah, it's impressive that they bothered to animate them with the correct ratio of periods, but it's not like they had to add epicycles.
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> This isn’t a claim that major LLMs do all (or any) of these tricks. That said, I started working on this because I accidentally discovered an instance of text fingerprinting while debugging a byte-sensitive bug. That’s when I realized:
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> Or they just point a camera at a high resolution playback of a forged video. Exactly, it's just like DRM or cheating in video games. Even if everything in software is blocked, there's always the analogue hole.
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2y ago
> Milk's $11/gallon at my grocery You should shop somewhere else, unless you're in Hawaii or something. That's not a normal price for most of the country.
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2y ago
> we are going to call it the External Revenue Service To be fair to them (even if they're likely unaware), that was effectively a thing back in the 1800s: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Revenue_Cut
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2y ago
It looks like "Chooseco" owns it. Unfortunately, the best bet at having it thrown out was their lawsuit against Netflix, but Netflix chose to settle. > Seems like something that shouldn’t be trademarkable It's not copyrigh
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> that theanine works slowly — over the course of a few days, not hours This was my experience. I'm not sure if that's "typical", although I've never really tried to take it like that.
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> The post makes it clear that it just not working on the author is a possibility, This is my hypothesis. I'm very confident it worked for me, but I'm guessing that there's a certain combination of symptoms and traits tha
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