Y’all know I’m a big fan of the Ultima games, and recently I’ve fallen into a rabbit hole of research and nostalgia about it. Here’s another retrospective video I’ve been enjoying a lot. It’s especially wonderful to hear Finntrovert discover how amazing the writing gets with the 4/5/6 trilogy.
The Stochastic Game
Ramblings of General Geekery
Oh my, Apple is going after Patreon’s subscriptions, asking for its 30% fee… plus, probably, the Core Technology Fee in the EU 🤣 Apparently there’s no limit to Apple’s greed, because there’s no limit to capitalism. Graphs gotta go up!
“Andy Warhol’s lost Amiga art found”: “Problem was, he didn’t know how to use a computer.”
Cleaning up the old home theatre PC in order to start playing retro games again in the living room… I hope this thing boots up!
My DAC was giving out static while turning the volume button, and I finally decided to investigate. I found a super quick solution in a 10 years old Reddit post! Thank you past Redditor.
Discontinuing PieCrust and Wikked
There haven’t been any blog posts about some of my open-source projects in a while and the reason for this is two-fold. First, I’ve been lazy about that side of my hobbies while I’ve been re-allocating my free time to writing and illustrating roleplaying game books. Second, I’ve actually discontinued a couple of my main projects: PieCrust and Wikked.
Prep for my Friday group’s next interlude game: Mothership! After that, we try Spire! Sadly, the good fluffy boy is uninterested in helping #TTRPG
Looks pretty nice out there this morning!
Good morning lovely people!
Any trip between, let’s say, 50km and 500km is almost always more effectively done via high-speed train than driving or flying. North Americans need to realize that and invest in their rail network.