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Thomas Shey reacted to prabe's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with
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Thomas Shey reacted to Ryujin's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Oh, the 'conversations' I've had with my ISP, back in the day. Problem: Using FTP to update a few hundred small files on my web page...
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Thomas Shey reacted to Gradine's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Whenever anyone complains about people of color being in historical European projects, I immediately know that this is not a person who...
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.On the other hand, I've started exchanges with tech support telling them what I've done so far, and have them either not believe me or...
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread What Geek Media Do You Refuse To Partake In?.Well, in Sherlock you have the issue that Holmes (and his sublings) are clearly intended to be neurodivergent (spelled out pretty...
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread What Geek Media Do You Refuse To Partake In?.I've commented that the most recent media versions of Holmes I've seen generally have him treat Watson better than the stories do (of...
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread What Geek Media Do You Refuse To Partake In?.I don't think that's entirely true, but I can see him coming across as a pretty flat character if his abrasiveness was downplayed.
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Thomas Shey reacted to MoonSong's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Some people are sore losers. If you're about to lose, just surrender or finish your turn instead of insisting on running the clock...
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.Given the number of Tier One technical support types who insist on reading off the script to tell me to do things I've just told them I...
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread What Geek Media Do You Refuse To Partake In?.Modern media depictions of Holmes tend to emphasize his more abrasive traits for whatever reason.
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Thomas Shey reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread What Geek Media Do You Refuse To Partake In? with Like.
House at least tried to mitigate that somewhat by having him work in a very specialized practice. He didn't do "same-old same-old" work.
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread What Geek Media Do You Refuse To Partake In?.That's just Excessively Interesting Events Syndrome. You see it constantly in any show about potentially exciting events (cop shows...
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Thomas Shey reacted to Sorcerers Apprentice's post in the thread D&D General AI Art for D&D: Experiments with Like.
I've gotten decent results by starting with a screen clip from google maps with roughly the right layout I want for a battlemap, and...
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread Tell your overdue Kickstarter story.I've noted that all my biggest disappointments in Kickstarters are there. Though admittedly some of that was my own fault for not...
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread D&D General AI Art for D&D: Experiments.This is the biggest problem I have with AI generated battlemaps; they so clearly want to be isometric, and I don't want that whether its...