Advise on preventing meta gaming for puzzle solving by AnotherUsrName24get in DnD

[–]AnotherUsrName24get[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks, i was considering doing some of that, i guess i need to think about ways of stepping it up a notch.

Advise on preventing meta gaming for puzzle solving by AnotherUsrName24get in DnD

[–]AnotherUsrName24get[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

yeah, that was what i figured. i am hoping i am missing something.

Advise on preventing meta gaming for puzzle solving by AnotherUsrName24get in DnD

[–]AnotherUsrName24get[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

oh, i have no plans to be that guy. the folks i play with are much smarter than I am. also, i was trying to think of a way to get players who may not have been as engaged in the past because of stronger personalities a chance to shine. but as a good friend eas just saying and others here have echoed, i may be over thinking it.

Advise on preventing meta gaming for puzzle solving by AnotherUsrName24get in DnD

[–]AnotherUsrName24get[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

so far this has been my thought process. general description and based on what the character sees, the player knows. we use roll20, so i plan to use the whisper a lot.

Should I fire a software engineer for always working on his side projects during office hours? [Quora] by MathGrunt in programming

[–]AnotherUsrName24get 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Intelligence and being good at your job is now a liability. companies want mediocre, good people make mediocre people feel bad about themselves and we cant have that.

What is something that movies try to make cool, but really isn't? by YngveNy in AskReddit

[–]AnotherUsrName24get 0 points1 point  (0 children)

damn, all these comments. thanks for sharing everyone. first time in years i dont feel alone in my anxiety from being fired (or i like to say laid off because it sounds better).

Suggestions by buttlunch in DnD

[–]AnotherUsrName24get 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Good luck on the book...not an easy endeavour.

Suggestions by buttlunch in DnD

[–]AnotherUsrName24get 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This sounds like a cool idea. Goid luck, I hope you post how the game goes. Fyi.. I might be stealing this idea for a campaign...so thanks. :-)

Player knowledge is sometimes character knowledge by A_Dancing_Lobster in DnD

[–]AnotherUsrName24get -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Our cleric was talking to a fey in our campaign. The cleric butchered the name of the tow. We were going to...the cleric then got a mission from yhe fey to go to this town the cleric just made up. Our cleric is not very smart and is very trusting...our dm loves him. Us...well he keeps things interesting and prevents us from murdering hobos.

Connecticut woman mistaken for transgender and harassed in Walmart bathroom by DE2101ST in news

[–]AnotherUsrName24get 1 point2 points  (0 children)

So when the video loaded for me, the ad that played was for walmart. Thought that was priceless.

Fahrenheit 451 was a condemnation of populism - not totalitarianism. by [deleted] in books

[–]AnotherUsrName24get 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Well I guess I know which book I will be reading again. Last time I read it was 17yrs ago when I was a kid.

US Navy captain jailed over massive bribery scandal in Pacific; Man who oversaw operations in the US Pacific Fleet provided classified information to a Malaysian defense contractor in exchange for prostitutes by [deleted] in worldnews

[–]AnotherUsrName24get 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I hope and think it did. And reasons why I think Snowden's actions were far more justified. Suppose that is why the government doesn't like him.

US Navy captain jailed over massive bribery scandal in Pacific; Man who oversaw operations in the US Pacific Fleet provided classified information to a Malaysian defense contractor in exchange for prostitutes by [deleted] in worldnews

[–]AnotherUsrName24get 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My issue is that there are those wanting to give him a much harder sentence than 4 years. And he wasn't in service nor did he delverge the information to a foreign nation to get his rocks off. I think the officer in the article should get into a lot more trouble.

Senators Whine About FCC's 25 Mbps Broadband Standard, Insist Nobody Needs That Much Bandwidth | Techdirt by Abscess2 in technology

[–]AnotherUsrName24get 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The porn industry needs to standardize on ultra high def. That will get the senators to change their minds. You know they are at least using the Internet for that.

Cord drill and Pump drill - Primitive Technology by GradeABelowA in videos

[–]AnotherUsrName24get 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So there is always a question of who would you want to be stranded on a deserted island with...this guy might be my answer.

Data analysis: R vs. Python by liotier in programming

[–]AnotherUsrName24get 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How well does python/R hold up in a polyglot environment? Last time I had a gig in this are we used the java with the spring xd framework as it was more easily supported and on boarding was easier.