Leave a Comment Gaming Alan Bollinger April 10, 2022
Thousand Year Old Vampire is a solo roleplaying game of memory, loss, and vampires. In Thousand Year Old Vampire you chronicle the many centuries of a vampire’s existence, beginning with the loss of mortality and ending with inevitable d...
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The updated 2021 list of my gadgets, computers and software I use on a daily basis. Computer: MacBook Pro I continue to use my Mid 2014 MacBook Pro 13" with an attached 23" monitor. It's fast, has crazy long battery life, and works perfec...
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I am excited to speak at Laracon EU 2021 about the architectural trade-offs between choreography and orchestration in serverless microservices. Join me as I explore how to implement a hybrid model using Laravel to manage complex, distribute...
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From the blighted depths of Ishraq's sub-hive, a desperate mission unfolds. Lord Astric, a planetary governor isolated by his own paranoia, dispatches expendable mercenaries to intercept a horrifying Chaos artifact: a Dimensional Key. Carve...
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Learn how to adapt the classic Scooby Doo mystery for your own tabletop sessions using the Fate Accelerated system. This breakdown provides the setting, character aspects, and mechanics needed to run a fun, engaging investigation for your p...
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Learn how to efficiently clean Microsoft Word special characters by using PHP to map Unicode artifacts to standard ASCII equivalents. This approach ensures your application handles imported text reliably without breaking HTML or JavaScript.
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This conversion aims to capture the gritty, high-tech, morally grey atmosphere of Cyberpunk while leveraging Fate Core's strengths in character drama, narrative flexibility, and high-stakes action. Core Concept: The Street Level Struggl...
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From safe houses to private detectives, every step Silas took ensured his survival without leaving a trace.
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Creating a stockpile of essential supplies for six adults in preparation for societal collapse requires careful planning to ensure everyone's immediate needs are met. Below is a detailed shopping list for essentials that you should conside...
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