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Dannyalcatraz replied to the thread How Complex Do You Prefer Your TTRPG Systems In General.FWIW, I put myself at 8, since I believe that’s where HERO would land. -
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Local control feels good but often doesn't produce good results. Local school boards around the country have gone crazy in the last few... -
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There's an old joke that American isn't so much a country as it is a bunch of states in a trenchcoat pretending to be a country...
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Dannyalcatraz replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.That’s on a school-by-school basis. Some private school teachers are very well compensated indeed.
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Dannyalcatraz replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.Ahhhh, state schools! Did you know that in most states, the highest-paid state employees was a coach or athletic director...
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Dannyalcatraz replied to the thread How Complex Do You Prefer Your TTRPG Systems In General.Like most editions of D&D- even my preferred 3.5Ed.
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I think of that as a different problem. Bad writing and layout can obfuscate even relatively simple systems, and RPGs are notorious in...
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Dannyalcatraz replied to the thread How Complex Do You Prefer Your TTRPG Systems In General.My main issue with 4Ed combat was the ephemeral modifiers. That created its own kind of complexity. Nearly every round, you had to...
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Dannyalcatraz replied to the thread How Complex Do You Prefer Your TTRPG Systems In General.I don’t have a complexity preference, I have a preference against unnecessary complexity. And IME, unnecessary complexity usually...
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TIL that Heddi Lamar was an inventor who helped develop the system that powers both torpedoes and bluetooth.
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Dannyalcatraz reacted to the Jester's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
I would think racist is a subtype of bigot. There are plenty of non-race-based things that people are prejudiced about.
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US public schooling is constantly caught in a nasty social dilemma because it's publicly funded out of everyone's tax dollars, has a...
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In American public schools, it comes down to the tax base. I live in New Jersey, and my in-laws from the South marvel at my high taxes...
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I know what this is. However, I got a visceral mental image of everyone throwing their (potentially oversized) Halloween decorations... -
Dannyalcatraz replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.Keeping the politics to a minimum, here’s some key factors I’ve seen in the different levels of the American education system: 1)...