Reiteration To reiterate, a system is an organization used to get things done. At least that’s how I understand it. Role Playing Systems A role playing system -RPS- is an organization of tools used in playing a role in an … Continue reading →
We’ll start with what a system is. According to the description linked to, a system is an interconnected set of mechanics which taken as a whole performs an action. That is, it gets something done. In the case of a … Continue reading →
I’m having trouble on the web what with sites not loading, most especially FaceBook, though it happens with other locations. I have the feeling it’s because people have to fuck with the software. Either deliberately, or because they just don’t … Continue reading →
Come the Singularity the Machines will adopt the following 4 laws: We may not harm society, nor through inaction allow society to come to harm. We may not harm an individual, nor through inaction allow an individual to come to … Continue reading →
You know, it has occurred to me that the late Gary Gygax was wrong when he asserted that rules aren’t necessary in an RPG. Now when you think of them as prescriptive, they’re not. But think of them as descriptive … Continue reading →
I have to ask this, is President Trump a competent human being. As I type this I’m being left with the impression that the leading Republican on the committee has no real idea what he’s talking about, but that he’s … Continue reading →
That’s what I’m doing right now, fretting. In a little over a week my urologist is going to be poking into my left kidney to get a pair of stones out. Before then I’ll be going into the hospital for … Continue reading →
People have been asking for some time just why extra terrestrials have yet to contact us. After getting more than enough grief trying to load FaceBook (go ahead, you try), I can only conclude that they aren’t going to because … Continue reading →
After recent experiences online with blank browser windows I can only conclude that come the singularity lazy code monkeys will die.
Learned today that I have surgery coming up. On Jan. 14 of 2020 I go into the hospital to prepare for the actual cutting on Jan. 16th. My urologist wants to make sure I’ve taken the antibiotic, and that I … Continue reading →