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Checking for unions between flags in C#

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  • #programming
  • #c-sharp
  • #unity

I spent a lot of time thinking this through yesterday and a lot of time today googling solutions, so I figured I’d write a short blog post about it in case it helps anyone else out.

Assaj Complete

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  • #blog

I could have done better on the shading on the snakes, but I was thrown off by how unnaturally they were colored.

Assaj Underpainting

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  • #sketch
  • #wip
  • #art

Back with the next phase of this lovely lady and her noodly pals.

Tablsaw Storage

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  • #woodworking
  • #home-improvement

We finished1 the deck last Sunday, which is fantastic, and it looks really nice:

Rebuilding the Deck

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  • #woodworking
  • #blender
  • #home-improvement

My hands are really sore right now, because I’ve been working on rebuilding my deck and porch for two weeks straight.

Assaj Sketch

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  • #sketch
  • #wip
  • #blog

Felt pretty good about this one so far. Took about 40 minutes, and didn’t have any major hiccups in the initial drawing.

A Blog About a Vlog

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  • #video
  • #tabletop-rpgs
  • #joes-table

I just made a youtube video, like LITERALLY EVERYONE ELSE and posted it.

In Defense of Black Bases

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  • #minis
  • #tabletop-rpgs
  • #blog

Unpopular opinion time! I like black bases on miniatures. I like them.

Blender to Cura Scaling

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  • #software
  • #3d
  • #blender
  • #blog

A non-rant! Wow! I’ve been working on some 3d printing miniature sculpts for D&D using Blender, and since my slicer of choice is Cura, I decided to spend some time to really get to know the scaling between the two.

A Bit on Executing Character Concepts in 5e

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  • #tabletop-rpgs
  • #dnd
  • #game-design
  • #rant

I feel a bit like I’m struggling upstream when trying to create some kinds of characters in fifth edition Dungeons & Dragons.