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7 months ago

Gaming + Roleplaying

GM Advice: Session Zero Hey everyone, Today's GM advice is all about the pre-game, specifically the one session that can make or break a campaign before it even starts: Session Zero . It is one of…

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11 months ago

The Library Next to the kitchen, the dining room, the living room, the family room, the back veranda, the side veranda, the courtyard, the foyer, the receiving room

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8 months ago

Synergy Builders

A Simple Way to Check for Internet Connectivity in Scripts Hey everyone, I run a lot of scripts via cron , even on my laptop, but my laptop isn't always connected to the internet. This can cause issues for scripts that need an…

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8 months ago

Synergy Builders

Is it Random? A Deeper Dive into Fairness and Entropy Hey everyone, After my last post about the mathematical fairness of the Ultimate Dice Roller , I got some excellent feedback. The gist of it was that a normal distribution…

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8 months ago

Synergy Builders

Is the Ultimate Dice Roller _Mathematically_ Fair? Hey everyone, The other day, @ecoinstant posed an excellent question about the Ultimate Dice Roller : we know it's provably fair , but is it mathematically fair …

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8 months ago

Synergy Builders

Preliminary Investigation: Finally, the Real Culprits Hey everyone, My investigation into the high CPU usage on the "moon" server has been a process of refining the data to get a clear answer. After first identifying python3…

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8 months ago

Synergy Builders

How I Build Software Quickly (My Take) Hey everyone, I've been asked a few times how I manage to get so many different projects and tools built so quickly. It’s a great question, and I was inspired to write about it…

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9 months ago

Synergy Builders

The Hidden Iceberg: Why Does Software Take So Long? Hey everyone, I was asked almost this very question yesterday: "What takes so long in the dev world?" It's a perfectly fair question, especially when a feature seems simple on…

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8 months ago

Synergy Builders

A Learning Experience: From OpenSSL to a Python Certificate Generator Hey everyone, A recent announcement from Let's Encrypt about issuing their first certificate for an IP address sent me down a bit of a rabbit hole. For some reason, I had…

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7 months ago

Synergy Builders

When a Simple Ticker Becomes a New Project Hey everyone, I recently wanted to add the current HIVE price to my Qtile bar, which I thought would be a simple task. Qtile has a built-in CryptoTicker widget, so I figured…

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