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A Finnish gamer, RPGer, science enthusiast, SF and fantasy fan, and a general nerd. He/him; "hän" in Finnish. :)
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The Terrible Tower of Terror crumbled. "Thus ends an Era," the Elf said. "Aye," the Dwarf nodded. "I reckon the Age of Man begins now." "And our kin, old friend, and all magic, will fade." "Wait, what?" said the Human. "It is Fated." "Then I'll fight Fate." "You have my axe!" "And my bow!"

star wars adventure idea: after he publicly condemns the Emperor, the PCs must rescue spice-addled spaceship billionaire Kesum Nole from his 'secret fortress,' evading his own killer droids and an Imperial hit squad.

What an extraordinary, beautiful thing. Sometimes the only sensible response to scientific discovery is wonderment and awe.

#8964 is another reminder that democracy is precious and freedom is not free, we all need to all work together to preserve our democratic life even when Autocrat lurking over our shoulder offering "share future".

Okay, so, on the topic of "some conversations about openness are about a pipeline of sorts", quick thread. First off, the value Wotc hoped to gain by making D&D 3rd an 'open system' under the OGL was greater market capture. This was not secret; it was in the pitch, it's a known thing. 1/

Baldur's Gate 💀

Art nouveau pendant with a flower and dragonfly in gold, enamel, diamonds and aquamarines (Henri Dubret, c 1900)

During the Interwar period oceans of ink were spilled on similar chin-stroking nonsense about the inevitable triumph of fascism over democracy.

my big illustration of a knight's tournament for the artbook (theme: the chivalric romance) ̶a̶h̶h̶ ̶w̶h̶a̶t̶ ̶a̶ ̶g̶l̶o̶r̶i̶o̶u̶s̶ ̶b̶a̶t̶t̶l̶e̶ ̶u̶n̶d̶e̶r̶ ̶t̶h̶e̶ ̶b̶e̶e̶r̶ ̶s̶k̶y̶!̶

Support your local Park Rangers! (we need it)

wah!! #art

We remember today those who died in the 8964 massacre & we remember our friends, who can no longer comemorate publicly. It is heavy but looking at this pic of two protesters dancing before the crackdown, showing the joy, smiles & comradery displayed in resistance, that can't be forgotten either.

‘Ron was best man at a gay wedding’: Nick Offerman shuts down an anti-LGBTQ+ post using a Ron Swanson gif www.themarysue.com/ron-was-best...

Happy birthday Skinny! At 50, she’s the oldest known harbor seal in the world. Skinny will be sealebrating all day today at her home at @orcoastaquarium.bsky.social—follow along to join in the fun! #SkinnyIs50