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Yesterday, 10:36 AMYeah Computer Warriors has the older look and also seemingly a more Transformers aesthetic. Code Lyoko is animesque. Though it does definitely...8 replies | 535 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:15 AMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsThanks. Fair point on China -- it's probably more recognizable across more of history than Egypt. Egypt probably gets the spotlight because it's so...438 replies | 19189 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:43 AMCode Lyoko?8 replies | 535 view(s)
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2024-05-30, 03:49 PMIonathus replied to a thread Tell me something very addicting to watch/read on an airplane in Media DiscussionsFor reading, I recall binging both The Girl On The Train and Project Hail Mary in a day each. Neither one's much of a thinker but they both kept me...12 replies | 434 view(s)
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2024-05-30, 11:36 AMEverything has its price. Diamonds aren't fungible in the sense that they don't have a clear value on the open market, but they're still a resource...95 replies | 6612 view(s)
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2024-05-30, 11:22 AMIonathus replied to a thread Completely Inconsequential Hot-Takes 2: People Take Too Long to Post New Threads in Friendly BanterCorrection: actually it was Gimli who was the true Lord Of The Rings, in the three seconds between when he decided to hit it with his axe and when he...546 replies | 29055 view(s)
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2024-05-30, 09:44 AMIonathus replied to a thread Completely Inconsequential Hot-Takes 2: People Take Too Long to Post New Threads in Friendly BanterAgreed. I don't mind The Ring as an evil, animate, corrupting force, but it does really really cheapen the emotional weight of good people succumbing...546 replies | 29055 view(s)
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2024-05-30, 09:21 AMNo, I do basically have to homebrew the cost of diamonds to make my approach work. They stop being a fungible commodity and they become rare...95 replies | 6612 view(s)
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2024-05-30, 09:14 AMI see what you're saying, but the counter you're offering is really just an inherent risk of every aspect of every TTRPG. "Someone could be a jerk...167 replies | 9562 view(s)
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2024-05-30, 08:57 AMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsThere's a difference to me between physical protection and emotional protection. Ten protects his companions pretty viciously whenever he can, but he...438 replies | 19189 view(s)
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2024-05-30, 08:34 AMI mean let's all be honest with ourselves. This is Doctor Who we're talking about here. The Daleks and the Master/Mistress are never, ever, ever,...22 replies | 1743 view(s)
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2024-05-30, 08:28 AMIonathus replied to a thread Completely Inconsequential Hot-Takes 2: People Take Too Long to Post New Threads in Friendly BanterI'll never begrudge anybody the desire to make money off something they're good at. The internet is a near-limitless free resource for a lot of...546 replies | 29055 view(s)
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2024-05-29, 12:20 PMIonathus replied to a thread Whats one of your favorite homebrew rules used at your table in D&D 5e/NextI have a version of this also that your post reminded me about. Mental checks for your own PC's knowledge are a free action, once per turn....25 replies | 2546 view(s)
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2024-05-29, 12:14 PMI throttle the diamond supply. In my worldbuilding opinion, the existence and availability of resurrection would turn diamonds into the most...95 replies | 6612 view(s)
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2024-05-29, 12:02 PMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsThis is a sort-of plot point in The Locked Tomb sci-fantasy series, which I am otherwise a massive fan of, but I struggle with how the world has been...438 replies | 19189 view(s)
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2024-05-29, 11:43 AMIonathus replied to a thread Whats one of your favorite homebrew rules used at your table in D&D 5e/NextSame. For those who don't know: exhaustion is now a 10-point scale, and each point of exhaustion is a flat -1 penalty to every roll. Hitting 10 kills...25 replies | 2546 view(s)
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2024-05-29, 11:24 AMIonathus replied to a thread Completely Inconsequential Hot-Takes 2: People Take Too Long to Post New Threads in Friendly BanterMy wife was shopping the other day and I asked her to pick up some Sensodyne (i.e. enamel repair) toothpaste for my poor little garbage teeth. She...546 replies | 29055 view(s)
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2024-05-29, 11:04 AMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsI liked the first two you mentioned (no surprise), but I feel like there might be a "see what they were going for, still didn't work for me" thing...438 replies | 19189 view(s)
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2024-05-28, 01:13 PMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsI love the dissonance between Anakin & Obi-Wan doing crazy flips and lava-jumps and big showy explosive lightsaber clashes in Mustafar at the end of...438 replies | 19189 view(s)
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2024-05-28, 11:54 AMIonathus replied to a thread Completely Inconsequential Hot-Takes 2: People Take Too Long to Post New Threads in Friendly BanterEchoing what Rockphed says. I used to watch It's A Wonderful Life and get annoyed that the "interesting" part that makes the film iconic only happens...546 replies | 29055 view(s)
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2024-05-28, 11:36 AMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsI disagree but this opinion makes sense to me. I will never understand this one, though. Even at their worst, the Disney-driven works have...438 replies | 19189 view(s)
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2024-05-28, 11:08 AMOkay, hang on, so are we talking series arcs, or are we talking strength of individual episodes here? Because I've actually liked, what, maybe...22 replies | 1743 view(s)
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2024-05-28, 10:36 AMThis was the part I really liked, mentioned upthread. Marcille and the orc team leader yelling at each other, and Senshi interrupting by shouting...18 replies | 1856 view(s)
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2024-05-24, 03:26 PMIonathus replied to a thread Completely Inconsequential Hot-Takes 2: People Take Too Long to Post New Threads in Friendly BanterWhat can I say? Mario's just got such a wholesome face, it's hard for bad publicity to stick. Though to be fair I probably would've said the same...546 replies | 29055 view(s)
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2024-05-24, 03:16 PMIonathus replied to a thread Ionathus's Random Banter #249 -- Directionless Rambling Is Now Mandatory in Friendly BanterNo, not at all. I should've been more liberal with my use of blue text. My apologies! Your comment was entirely productive and inoffensive: the topic...597 replies | 15549 view(s)
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2024-05-24, 03:02 PMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media Discussions"No more responsible than Skylar" my ass. One of those two people called the paramilitary white supremacist gang, and it sure as hell wasn't Skylar....438 replies | 19189 view(s)
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2024-05-24, 10:24 AMIonathus replied to a thread Completely Inconsequential Hot-Takes 2: People Take Too Long to Post New Threads in Friendly BanterLol I didn't mean "nothing" as in "nothing bad ever, Nintendo is harmwess widdle baby" -- it's definitely still a cutthroat multibillion dollar...546 replies | 29055 view(s)
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2024-05-24, 10:09 AMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsDon't forget Bogdan! Bogdan is blameless. But check out this beautiful line from his entry on the "Breaking Bad wiki":438 replies | 19189 view(s)
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2024-05-24, 10:05 AMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsThis is a very good point. Going back to Breaking Bad now, Walt is a phenomenally more pitiful character than I remembered him. He's just...so...438 replies | 19189 view(s)
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2024-05-24, 09:09 AMIonathus replied to a thread Ionathus's Random Banter #249 -- Directionless Rambling Is Now Mandatory in Friendly BanterI realize this isn't the hot takes thread, but I just gotta say it: in 95% of common use cases, median and mean are close enough as to be...597 replies | 15549 view(s)
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