mauriciabad

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by mauriciabad 8mo ago
In my multideck I mitigated this by using emojis as suits, so you can write notes on your phone. For the Everdeck you can use: ♣♠♥♦ coin, crown, moon, star (hacker news doesn't support emojis)
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by mauriciabad 8mo ago
Even if that was written with AI, it perfectly describes what the Eveedeck is. A sophisticated and meticulously crafted deck of cards. But I agree that since LLMs it's hard to know what's truly exeptional vs AI slop.
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by mauriciabad 8mo ago
The Everdeck's development BGG thread is pure gold, worth a read for board game systems enthusiasts. https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/1867714/now-available-the-e...
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by mauriciabad 8mo ago
Some guys made this website with instructions of how to setup/play games: https://everdeck-library.vercel.app/ I feel like they did a great job but didn't get enough visibility. It hasn't been updated in a wh
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by mauriciabad 8mo ago
In my multideck you can play Mu: https://diymultideck.mauri.app/games/mu-and-more-revised-edi... Basically, you write the point values in the card and use numbers 0-11 where 1=2 and 8=9 (1s and 7s in original game). My
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by mauriciabad 8mo ago
It is a great project that inspired me to make another multideck based on it. https://diymultideck.mauri.app/manual Mine is compatible with more games, has a companion website that helps you prepare games, and (in my opinio
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by mauriciabad 2y ago
btw, if you're interested on the deck's development, check/follow this thread on BGG: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3128477/the-diy-multideck-a...
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by mauriciabad 2y ago
We do have PayPal, and that’s what I usually use (along with crypto). I chose WhatsApp because the volume of sales is so low. I print the deck in batches when I accumulate enough orders, and using WhatsApp/email allows me to text custo
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by mauriciabad 2y ago
My next challenge is that I’m not making any profit from the deck right now. I’d need to lower production costs, invest in branding/marketing, and figure out distribution. Basically, find a publisher or handle it myself (probably throu
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by mauriciabad 2y ago
I agree that the main pain point is teaching new users how to use the deck. I wrote such detailed documentation because this project is very niche, and I thought board game geeks would love all this knowledge. However, after completing it,
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by mauriciabad 2y ago
Thanks for sharing, OP! :D I’m the creator of the DIY Multideck, and honestly, I didn’t expect this much interest, it’s super exciting to see!