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Neil Slater
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RPG player and DM since 1981. Game systems too many to name, but biggest influences are D&D (Basic set with B1 to 5E, not missed any major edition in-between), Runequest, Rolemaster, Werewolf The Apocalypse.

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D&D 5e and "Theatre of the Mind" in combat
May 27, 2014
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The group I DM for insists on rolled stats, but I don't want unbalanced PCs to cause group conflicts later
Feb 19, 2016
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Player using charm spells on party players
Mar 20, 2019
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As a DM, do I have to declare the actions that NPCs ready?
Aug 14, 2018
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Anger management: How to keep raging
Nov 17, 2014
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Dungeon World after much D&D (3.5E, 4E and 5E) - struggling with what degree of "fiction first" applies to moves
Apr 17, 2016
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Is level five permanent flight overpowered?
Apr 1, 2017
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Is there light inside a Bag of Holding?
Jul 18, 2016
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Mechanics to represent twin intuition?
Jan 21, 2021
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Should players be allowed to act outside their characters' boundaries when it suits them?
Dec 13, 2013

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What is the "dying ReLU" problem in neural networks?
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Asked to complete interview exercise, but ignoring GitHub work demoing expertise?
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Why is it best to store a telephone number as a string vs. integer?
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Cross-entropy loss explanation
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Rubocop 25 line block size and RSpec tests