Carson Hazlett

@carsonhazlett.bsky.social

Actor, Musician, Game Designer

Just got back from Nolan’s “The Odyssey” and am still thinking about the many differences between it and Homer’s “The Odyssey.” For example, did you know that Homer’s version is an epic poem and Nolan’s version is a film?

“People are often scared to go public … and it is in the financial interests of many people to keep the Jared Leto machine running as long as possible. That Sartenaer was able to find four women, and allay their concerns enough to let them show their faces onscreen, speaks volumes.”

Jared Leto: Hollywood’s Dark Secret review – the tales of abuse are utterly disturbing

Four women speak out about their underage experiences with the movie star and musician. Are the floodgates finally about to open?

theguardian.com

I was incredibly privileged to help on the editing and development side of this adventure. Thank you to Scott for trusting me with it. I love the Core20 system and this adventure was an absolute blast to be a part of

Scott Fitzgerald Gray@scottfgray.bsky.social · 2w ago

#CORE20RPG update! “Torment Temple” is a new starter adventure for tier 1 characters, free to download. An ancient relic. An even more ancient curse. An undead-haunted ruin to which that relic must be returned before it’s too late. (It’s funnier than it sounds.)

#CORE20RPG update! “Torment Temple” is a new starter adventure for tier 1 characters, free to download. An ancient relic. An even more ancient curse. An undead-haunted ruin to which that relic must be returned before it’s too late. (It’s funnier than it sounds.)

Torment Temple

Torment Temple  is a new adventure for the CORE20 public playtest, designed for tier 1 characters (including starting characters)! An ancien...

core20rpg.blogspot.com

I really don’t judge you for it, but if you reply to my posts about Hoyo using AI saying “well good thing I’m f2p and my playing is just a drain on their servers” This is like saying that watching a tv show and not buying the DVD is a form of protest. You’re not hurting them by doing it.

Today is a good day to pause, reflect, and acknowledge how society has been and currently is with people of color. It’s also a great day to consider how diverse our hobby is and the parts of it we as individuals contribute to, from home games to creations.

There are currently more bills attacking trans youth’s right to play sports across the U.S. than there are trans youth in school sports.

GAMERS! IGOR NEEDS YOUR HELP! My friend Scott Olman, who the Dork Tower character Igor is based almost directly on, recently had a medical emergency that ended with the amputation of his left leg. I owe my career to Igor, basically, and have created a GoFundMe to help Scott. gofund.me/94b2984a4

Donate to Help Scott "Igor" Olman Following His Leg Amputation, organized by John Kovalic

I'm John Kovalic, the cartoonist behind the Dork Tower comic, a stri… John Kovalic needs your support for Help Scott "Igor" Olman Following His Leg Amputation

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Since Google revealed its plans for an AI search overhaul, visits to our "No AI" search page have tripled…and they’re still rising! Want to make it your default on Chrome or Firefox? Grab our No-AI extensions and banish AI-assisted answers, chat, and AI images. (1/3)

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Netflix Animation Studios production workers have ratified their first union contract with The Animation Guild. The deal includes wage minimums, dismissal pay, workplace protections, and higher pay for Production Assistants.

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A new #CORE20RPG design diary! As a system built around the idea of rules modularity and flexibility, CORE20 uses backgrounds that are intentionally broad in flavor and limited in scope, so as to make them easy to fit to and personalize for any character concept.

A Life Well-Lived: Backgrounds in CORE20

Character backgrounds have been around in d20 fantasy games since before the phrase “d20 fantasy games” existed — but not always under that ...

core20rpg.blogspot.com

If the federal government and Telus hoped to avoid public opposition simply by renaming data centres to “AI factories,” they will be disappointed. The announced project raises more questions than answers — particularly for the residents of Vancouver, write three researchers. #vanpoli #canpoli #AI

Vancouver Is Getting AI Data Centres. That’s Not Good | The Tyee

The federal government is subsidizing Telus projects that could make life worse for nearby residents.

thetyee.ca