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Julian Kay ⁕ Neurodiv TTRPG Designer/Writer ⁕ Designer: Mutants in the Now, Faith & Sails ⁕ Freelancer: WotC, Green Ronin, Pelgrane, and 2x Ennie-winner Planewalker! ⁕ TMNT SME, FYI ⁕ Avatar by @retrodynamics.bsky.social ⁕ https://linktr.ee/juliankay

To vaguepost, if you don't like people criticizing you for being shitty, maybe, I dunno, maybe even try vaguely to understand why you're being criticized for being shitty. I find it easy to not be shitty, or at least ain't nobody comin' at me to call me shitty, skill issue.

The Spanish dancer (Hexabranchus sanguineus) is a large, vibrant red sea slug that swims by rippling its body like a flamenco skirt, stores toxic chemicals from its sponge diet for defense, and grows up to 60 or 90 centimeters long. Photograph from Coral Bay in Western Australia

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In the lead up to convention season I start thinking I miss going to them, and then the pictures roll in with nary a mask in sight and I remember why I'm sitting on my ass at home not seeing any friends or selling any games

Is Rush of Ikorr: A) an aloe-flavored IPA B) a Grecian prog rock band C) a Dr. Strange spell D) an illness that afflicts 1 in 5 captive goldfish

Flashing back to when WotC had the strategy of buying up the rights to popular game properties they thought could make a CCG to compete with Magic, and did their own. Somebodies thought Vampire, Battletech, or Cyberpunk could dethrone the cardboard king. Wild to imagine that as a possibilty...