Ennie-nominated Designer and publisher of indie ttrpg games including A Cool and Lonely Courage https://planesailinggames.com/
@planesailinggames.comA eurovision song of ice and fire
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@planesailinggames.com@planesailinggames.comI recognise that process!
@planesailinggames.comThat the same chap who was wrestling in the 70ās? If so, thatās amazing
@planesailinggames.comTough for people that naturally struggle with small talk (I know I do - itās like my brain missed the āhere is how you do social interaction with small talkā lesson. Public speaking is fine, chatting with friends is fine, but Iād love to be able to make small talk with people easily.
@planesailinggames.comGreat worked example! Also shows clearly why cyphertext is normally broken up into equal sized groups of letters - otherwise the deductions from word lengths as you make here are much easier to manage!
@carlydraws.bsky.socialReposted by @planesailinggames.comDelighted to join in with a whole host of great artists to make a piece for an excellent cause! Here are my TRON pieces, inspired by those gorgeous hand-tinted graphics, & vintage pc games to match these great frames! Halftones, gel plate print, gold ink and fluro pencils. More details underneath!
@planesailinggames.comThat is rather obviously not true
@planesailinggames.comMaybe we could fit in a short 3-5 session campaign on Sundays at some point if the others are interested?
@planesailinggames.comSalute to another of the Polish codebreakers who helped with the work at Bletchley Park in WW2 - Fred Vanke who has only now broken his silence
@planesailinggames.comOf course, for US, the BIG QUESTIONS were āis he really going out with her? Did she see him naked in the woods? Arenāt those two from opposite side of the tracks? We cared so much more about the teen angst than the existential crises in the wider world!
@planesailinggames.comThere was one game I was playing in where @kevinkulp.bsky.social was the Queen, but rather than Queen bee, it was more like a Cordyceps fungus thing. Super creepy!
We were heading for a face off between the fungus monstrosity and the infernalās prince of hell, with the rest of us caught between
@planesailinggames.comStorywise here, what does the string represent? Is it an emotional dependence, the provoking of an emotional trigger that makes them vulnerable in the future, something else?
@planesailinggames.comThanks - in your notes about the queen, who are the various ātheyās in there?? Is it that the queen gets a string on the person who betrayed them? Or vice versa?
@czamboni.bsky.socialReposted by @planesailinggames.comLast weekend, @backwardsttrpg.bsky.social, @jenkatwrites.bsky.social and I played "Xeno: Desperation" by @planesailinggames.com, an Alien-inspired blue-collar horror hack of Desperation by Jason Morningstar.
It worked really well, particularly with the great PCIO online setup that Alex created...
@planesailinggames.comThis is on my short list of films I want to see
@planesailinggames.com(Couldn't help myself!)
@planesailinggames.comStar Jaws
@planesailinggames.comMay I offer a pre-emptive "Welcome to the UK"! I hope it proves to be a great move for you folks
@manishakrishnan.bsky.socialReposted by @planesailinggames.comat a HarperCollins AI "brainstorming" session, staff say they raised legal, ethical, and environmental concerns and were told that's āthe cost of doing business.ā The employee portal was updated to say AI's environmental impact is "a small part of most individualsā total digital carbon footprint."
@planesailinggames.comYou have to take someone to/pick someone up from an airport. (that's the main reason I have alarms at those unearthly hours!)