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Nate Parker

@gamesophist.bsky.social

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Hard and soft tech design. Problem-solver. Technologist. Fast learner. STEM advocate. Some-time programmer. Gamer. Opinions are mine. He/him.

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Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · Dec 17

A friend of mine finally finished writing a #Shadowrun #Holostreets supplement for a bars in whatever neighborhood you want to drop them in. Please check it out if you are so inclined: www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...

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Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · 18d

Congratulations! 🎉

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Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · 18d

Get the wah-wah trombones out!

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Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · 24d

Ben has always been worth supporting:

Ben Bertoli 🫜 @radishgames.com · 26d

Hey—it’s the daily promotion of my Kickstarter! Come support my lil’ card game company by grabbing a copy of Head Hauntcho for just 15 smackers!

It’s spooky and cute and it fits in your pocket 👻 RTs appreciated. Link below 👇

Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · 24d

Relatable content:

Брусница Вејн @thebatladym.bsky.social · 25d

Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · 24d

You're already taken.

You just haven't met them yet.

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klia 🌻 @klia.bsky.social · 24d

Important info. Bookmark this post.

stevemmills.bsky.social @stevemmills.bsky.social · 25d

NEW: If you've ever fought with your health insurer -- and, let's be honest, who hasn't? -- then this explainer on external reviews from @deldeib.bsky.social of @propublica.org will surely help you.

www.propublica.org/article/heal...

This Little-Known Appeal Could Force Your Insurer to Pay for Lifesaving Care. Here’s How to File It.

When a health insurer refuses to pay for your treatment, you may have the right to have the denial reviewed — and potentially overturned — by an independent provider. Here are six steps experts sugges...

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ProPublica @propublica.org · 24d

Your periodic reminder that you have the right to find out why your health insurer denied your claim.

We built a tool to help you do it: projects.propublica.org/claimfile/

Find Out Why Health Insurance Denied Your Claim

You likely have the right to access records that explain why your insurer denied your claim or prior authorization request. Use ProPublica’s free tool to generate a letter requesting your claim file f...

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Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · 24d

You know these guys are looking, and hoping, for a reason to escalate a situation.

Sadly, they may get what they are angling for.

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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 24d

There’s very little question at this point that Trump is an authoritarian—the question is, how skilled is he?

"Extremely disturbing": What does Trump's "antifa" executive order actually do?

"The national security state is a wonderful tool for a skilled authoritarian to crush American democracy."

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Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · 26d

I guess something is better than nothing?

Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · 26d

A solid bit of micro fiction.

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thoughtcrimegames @thoughtcrimegames.bsky.social · Sep 27

The Griot Anthology is coming to print!

Follow Thoughtcrime Games below to know the moment it drops, or join us at #PaxUnplugged to grab your copy of this zine celebrating the brilliant work of black #TTRPG game designers in person.

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Griot Anthology cover from Thoughtcrime Games.

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Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · Sep 28

A car can crash through the failure of any given component that happens through wear and tear. Nothing built by human hands lasts forever, & it is not a failure of humans or their nature because a gear's teeth break, a link in a chain gives way and snaps, or an exposed wire eventually shorts out.

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Sankofa saintgopher.com @sankofafw.bsky.social · Sep 28

Always grateful when folks take time to give our music the chance to reach new listeners. 💀🌕💀🙏💀🌕💀

insommagsince96 @insommagsince96.bsky.social · Sep 28

Sankofa and Tali Rodriguez drop “So Familiar” insomniacmagazine.com/sankofa-and-... @sankofafw.bsky.social #hiphop #undergroundhiphop

Sankofa and Tali Rodriguez drop "So Familiar" - Insomniac Magazine

The era of mindless, vapid rap might dominate mainstream social channels and award shows, but Sankofa prevails on the underground with weighty wordcraft worthy of high accolades. The Fort Wayne emcee ...

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WIRED @wired.com · Sep 28

Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications. Here’s how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest.

How to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance

Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications. Here’s how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest.

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Rafi @rafil.bsky.social · Sep 28

I have approximately zero following on this app, sharing in the hopes it can get in front of the right person. A man I went to college with’s wife was kidnapped by ICE at a green card hearing, and he’s trying to find a reporter who will speak to him about the situation

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Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · Sep 28

Updating software shouldn't have to be learning a new interface each time it happens.

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WholesomeMemes @wholesomememe.bsky.social · Sep 27

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Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · Sep 28

Clearly he missed the lesson on timing.

Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · Sep 28

How does one even do this?

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Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · Sep 28

In this world, that's a tall order.

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Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · Sep 27

Or the Lord could give you $1500. You have an even chance of either.

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Shawn Tomkin @shawntomkin.bsky.social · Sep 26

Some great stuff in here! Legend in the Mist, in particular, is a gorgeously done game, and by itself is well worth the bundle price. Proceeds benefit a very worthwhile cause.

DriveThruRPG @drivethrurpg.com · Sep 26

Celebrate @roll20.net Con by grabbing over $200 worth of games at 90% off! This charity bundle is for a limited time!

🌈 All proceeds will support @outrightintl.bsky.social!

Get titles like Legend in the Mist, Fate of Cthulhu, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, and more!
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Roll20Con 2025 Charity Bundle
Over $200 worth of PDFs at 90% off for Roll20Con
Proceeds supporting outright international

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Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · Sep 13

Where should I send it?

Nate Parker @gamesophist.bsky.social · Sep 13

As much ad as it is instructive, there might be some useful information in here: "How to Record a Piano" via Sweetwater Sound InSync | www.sweetwater.com/insync/how-t...

How to Record a Piano - InSync | Sweetwater

Recording a Grand Piano Even the phrase “Grand Piano” evokes a sense of majesty, of power, of complexity. A grand piano has the power to be heard over a symphony orchestra, or it can be whisper quiet, providing an underscore to a lullaby. With more than 12,000 moving parts, a nine-foot-long grand piano is the […]