[Gurps traveller/ultra-tech]Complexity and Computers in TL10 So ive being doing the numbers, looking for a dominant strategy given the game rules and how i know technology is applied today. But…
Read more →I’m just trying to brainstorm for an upcoming game. One of the challenges I face is costing and callibrating skill and IQ levels in a world where cybernetic augmentation of…
Read more →Science In My Fiction » Blog Archive » Building the Dragon: ‘via Blog this’ Hey, me too. I also like a little Science in my Fiction.
Read more →Cost of Electricity. Electricity Should be pretty straight forward: there is a cost of Php12 per Kilowatt Hour of usage, equipment have a Kilowatt usage rate (in their power supply),…
Read more →This is a Part 1, I’ll follow up later on. I’ve been sitting on this for about 3 weeks now. I can’t find any more time to add a greater…
Read more →The Professional Skill. When I was in school I had a very difficult time getting what made up a professional skill, of course now things are way different. I realized…
Read more →In case you’ve ever wondered if it is worthwhile to save some extra cash and live below a certain status. This is mainly a reminder when players game the systems,…
Read more →Ok again I’m apply my anecdotal observations regarding performance and what it means in the bigger scheme of things. What has recently siezed my attention is the difference in productivity in a poor…
Read more →Ok, I just tried making a GURPS mass combat spreadsheet. Currently it can only add up all the costs, factoring up the equipment quality, troop quality, and up to 4…
Read more →Here is an update, I’ve found some sample VPA online, www.odesk.com allows you to find a contractor that fits your needs. VPAs I’ve found are at about ~$6/hour USD. If a…
Read more →I can understand how, back in the day, they didn’t have a way to accumulate XP except with “killing” and things. Surprisingly the most intuitive ad-hoc action of the GM, the ad-hoc…
Read more →I just found: REALISTIC ASTROGRAPHY (version 2.0) for Traveller and other scifi RPGs Lifted from the Site. SECTION 0: INTRODUCTIONThe aim of this project is to map the stars around Sol in…
Read more →Economics is a wonderful tool, micro-economics is a subtool perfect for this particular problem: Player/Character Compensation/Rewards/Awards. Caveat. Everything is setting specific, like in other economies the Value of something depends on…
Read more →What I call organic games are those where there is no script, but everyone has their own motivations and goals, and all are working toward their own ends. The purpose…
Read more →So I’ve planted the seeds for the PGA. I’ve asked some friends to keep an eye out for anyone who would be interested in the paid work. Only time will…
Read more →I found this through Google Alerts set for GURPS. The blog is The Ongoing Campaign by faoladh Its GURPS Greyhawk, and that is AWESOME!
Read more →Gothridge Manors’s Article is one article I find related to my concerns because, if you want to be able to share the cost maybe it would be worth considering selling…
Read more →I’ve heard complaints about the GM carrying 90-99% of the workload. There is some exaggeration there, but the emotional color is worth bearing in mind. Maybe the GM feels like he/she is…
Read more →Applying what I learned in the BPO industry, I think I have the materials and processes to create a kind of personal gaming assistant. I have a handy set of…
Read more →Knights are central in the setting. The Princes and Nobles are too powerful and a bit too intelligent to be made player characters, and are better made as Patron and…
Read more →Its Byzantium in the 3rd Millenium. Looking at the world, I tried best to draw parallels with the 31st Century with that of the 11th. 5 Great Houses Bloodlines –…
Read more →In the alternate Fading Suns I’ve been brewing I was inspired by the TTC lecture about Einstein and the G+ Mad Science Circles I follow. So its no surprise I…
Read more →My urge to write about gaming has been building up for a while, Its come to a point that I’m ruining the notebook I have for home projects and tasks…
Read more →My brother has been telling me about his Fading suns Game, GMed by Spielmiester. So I can’t help but fantasize and re-imagine fading suns after all this time. This got…
Read more →My Ideal SchedI'm very aware this is unlikely, but on auto pilot this is what I'll work towards. this is an ideal of 9.5 productive hours. The highest quality, morning…
Read more →Written Dec 6 My hiatus got much longer, I’m 32 and the family needs me so I had to put aside this for a long while. Don’t get me wrong,…
Read more →Hi all, In light of the Polls my post is going to be about being able to cram as much medieval history in your brain. I’ve finished about 80+ hours of…
Read more →When making art, it is difficult to be objective: neither too harsh, or too overconfident with the work. Science and the disciplines we learn in the pursuit of truth help…
Read more →I am going to start rebuilding my Resume. I plan to put in it what I would be looking for if I needed a trouble shooter. Rebuilding a company’s IT…
Read more →Currently I’ve been Studying Server Machines (to clarify the difference between Server Operating Systems) Servers Machines I’m learning a lot about servers. Its best to start with the most basic…
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