Robin D. Laws / is on Nostr

Writer, game designer, podcaster. Winner of the Diana Jones Award, 8 Gold and 5 Silver ENnies. Translated into 11 languages.

Last Notes

2024-11-14 13:57:52

Have you only just emerged from the Pacific waves after an aeons-long slumber, your clawed hands rubbing the sleep from your cephalopod eyes? You’re not too late! You still have 9 hours to back Trail of Cthulhu 2nd Edition.
https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/pelgrane-press/trail-of-cthulhu-2nd-edition

2024-09-19 21:20:41

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@npub1xn9…xx39 I post almost everything here that I do there.

2024-09-19 20:30:59

Adobe & Microsoft: Would you like us to fill 20% of this laptop's C drive with junk files?
Me: No.
A & M: Don't worry, you will need a special tool to find them.
Me: No.
A & M: This is why we never ask.

2024-09-17 02:07:22

I take it personally when apps sign me out

2024-08-29 22:19:14

Sometimes when I look at my schedule I wish I could clone myself.
But then I think of how much time would be eaten up by the life and death battle for supremacy between me and my double.

2024-08-14 00:03:15

As a #ttrpg designer it does grind my gears to see tech oligarchs use NPC to mean “peasant.”
Though maybe it checks out after all because if Elon is a typical PC he’s terrified to talk to NPCs.
https://cdn.masto.host/dicecamp/media_attachments/files/112/957/436/268/380/887/original/cf5df088bdcd140e.jpeg

2024-07-29 15:24:39

Don’t trifle with me, unless you are talking the sherry-soaked cake dessert, in which case by all means trifle with me.

2024-07-27 03:35:28

App: Update me! Update me!
Me: Do you promise not to remove the main feature I use you for?
App: [Whistles insouciantly]

2024-07-10 14:18:52

When you need a tough planet for the PCs to explore, send them to the one where it rains glass sideways.
https://www.universetoday.com/167728/webb-detects-the-smell-of-rotten-eggs-in-an-exoplanets-atmosphere/

2024-06-18 02:42:52

Six episodes into the new Netflix Ripley series and they haven’t even introduced the Nostromo yet

2024-06-07 03:41:09

If whales have a crossbow I certainly want them studied
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c0kkpqljdlko

2024-06-04 15:09:32

Celestial body sugary, scientists find
https://phys.org/news/2024-06-simulation-factors-arrokoth-red-surface.html

2024-05-27 12:44:18

New monotremes just dropped
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cw88ewqjxd1o

2024-05-10 21:17:19

Please use solar storm derived superpowers responsibly

2024-05-05 17:53:47

Not until you brought it up I wasn’t
https://cdn.masto.host/dicecamp/media_attachments/files/112/389/755/692/036/100/original/54f5a879a3545e66.jpeg

2024-02-25 00:23:23

If you want something to have a smooth journey
MAYBE DON’T NAME IT ODYSSEUS
https://www.reuters.com/technology/space/moon-lander-described-alive-well-day-after-white-knuckle-lunar-touchdown-2024-02-23/