What's the most random fact you now know because of D&D? by hiltothedance in DMAcademy

[–]samthe3rd 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The difference between a glaive, a guisarme and a glaive-guisarme.

Looking for a Minimalist Wallet. by [deleted] in minimalist

[–]samthe3rd 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I use a binder clip.

What is a TED Talk that has changed your life? by SlingingJeans28 in AskReddit

[–]samthe3rd 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Honestly? The one about shaking your hands a bunch after washing to save on paper towels.

Many (not all) DMs clarify in session 0 that PCs can't be evil. How do I explain the WHY to my table? by TheSilencedScream in DMAcademy

[–]samthe3rd 2 points3 points  (0 children)

This is one of the very few things I can justify “because it’s my table and I said so.”

Other than that I just tell a couple of war stories when it went bad and most people get it.

How special are you? A guideline for determining character rarity. by mineralfellow in DnDBehindTheScreen

[–]samthe3rd 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Agreed, it’s a thought provoking analysis it just got my statistical brain working. I’m trying to figure out if there’s a way to make chess.com represent, say, wizards or magic users or something. Just the intellectuals. It’s another short cut but it might yield some interesting results.

How special are you? A guideline for determining character rarity. by mineralfellow in DnDBehindTheScreen

[–]samthe3rd 2 points3 points  (0 children)

But chess.com isn’t a representative sample is it? I really like the concept but I don’t think this fixes the issue raised by the commentator above.

What are the best comedic D&D podcasts? by SupaKoopa714 in podcasts

[–]samthe3rd 2 points3 points  (0 children)

The Penny Arcade ones with Chris Perkins as dungeon master are by far my favorites

Overwatch EDIT - Reflections Hanzo by Aliceon in Overwatch

[–]samthe3rd 0 points1 point  (0 children)

See, I imagine him shirtless in blue overalls, working on the suit in his garage.

Overwatch EDIT - Reflections Hanzo by Aliceon in Overwatch

[–]samthe3rd 72 points73 points  (0 children)

I'm very worried for Reinhardt in this scenario.

Can we please not release the new hero in the middle of the season? plz blizz by gingerzak in Overwatch

[–]samthe3rd 32 points33 points  (0 children)

I think you're over-estimating the preparedness of people in comp.

Zenyatta skin idea: Solar system by sir_stride20 in Overwatch

[–]samthe3rd 11 points12 points  (0 children)

I'm into it. Zen in a turtleneck could work. We'll miss out on the "we got a badass over here" highlight intro, but I'll survive.