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6/6/2009 Tyler.Tinsley: I need help with a dice math problem
hi, I'm new here and also fairly new to developing RPGs, I hear good things about this community so I will try to contribute as much as I ask from…
In First Thoughts
Participants: Tyler.Tinsley, chance.thirteen, Jasper Flick, Ron Edwards, wincz, Guy Srinivasan, evilphd7, Wordman, chaviro.

6/6/2009 Tyler.Tinsley: kick starter, maybe a way to fund indie RPGs?
http://www.kickstarter.com/ The basic idea is that people who need funding for their project can post it to kick starter and then other people will provide funding in exchange for something…
In Publishing
Participants: Tyler.Tinsley, Ron Edwards, Eero Tuovinen, preludetotheend, Wordman, Clay.

6/11/2009 Tyler.Tinsley: player backgrounds
I have been thinking about what kind of background leads people to play and more importantly create indie RPGs? I hear most people talk about how they grew up playing…
In First Thoughts
Participants: Tyler.Tinsley, Warrior Monk, MacLeod, Vordark.

6/24/2009 Tyler.Tinsley: writing exercise, practice?
Any of you writers out there have any tips about getting better at writing? Like methods of practice or something? good books? I think my concepts are strong but my…
In First Thoughts
Participants: Tyler.Tinsley, Eero Tuovinen, Adam Dray, Warrior Monk, Grimgor, trick, ShallowThoughts, JoyWriter.

7/4/2009 Tyler.Tinsley: asking for a big list of publisher resources
One thing I'm always trying to do is find places to source production and other publisher services. I have really wanted to find some kind of big list of these…
In Publishing
Participants: Tyler.Tinsley, Eero Tuovinen.

7/29/2009 Tyler.Tinsley: principled play Vs. lawful play and the "players contract"
I'm trying a little experiment with my latest project and it's helped me clear up some issues I have been having. On a lark I thought it would be a…
In First Thoughts
Participants: Tyler.Tinsley, HeTeleports, Luke, JoyWriter, Noon.

8/18/2009 Tyler.Tinsley: typical story structure for an rpg session
I'm a little stuck and brain dead, posting here helps sometimes so here we go. so what kind of story structure do you like in an rpg? and what structure…
In First Thoughts
Participants: Tyler.Tinsley, Simon C, 7VII7, Noon, Vulpinoid, Klaus Graziade.

9/3/2009 Tyler.Tinsley: About
I don't like it It's a tool but a blunt one. It's dissecting a frog with a hammer. sure you make it past the skin but what's inside is rendered…
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Participants: Tyler.Tinsley, anders_larsen, Ron Edwards, ShallowThoughts.

9/27/2010 Tyler.Tinsley: single use powers
so the game i'm working ( www.seedrpg.com ) has bunches of little powers and abilities. i have realized now that most of the abilities are "once per episode" or "single…
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Participants: Tyler.Tinsley, Ar Kayon, VAgentZero, Noon, Vulpinoid, Jason Pitre, Frank Tarcikowski, contracycle, Ckelm.

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