Jess with a "J"
@glasssaltmage.bsky.social
Alchemist Wizard Gamer Philomath.
OC only, no reposts.
Music, crafting, videogames, ttrpgs, LARP, lab alchemy.
OC only, no reposts.
Music, crafting, videogames, ttrpgs, LARP, lab alchemy.
Remember, fellow adults: being thrifty doesn't require you to be boring.
Make your own hard seltzer at home.
Make your own hard seltzer at home.
December 21, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Remember, fellow adults: being thrifty doesn't require you to be boring.
Make your own hard seltzer at home.
Make your own hard seltzer at home.
Time to start focusing on format and layout edits for the rulebooks and supplemental documents.
I keep getting suggestions to use sidebars. I hate sidebars. I hate it when chunks of text are pulled verbatim out of context and put in little boxes. It breaks up the flow of reading so much.
I keep getting suggestions to use sidebars. I hate sidebars. I hate it when chunks of text are pulled verbatim out of context and put in little boxes. It breaks up the flow of reading so much.
December 19, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Time to start focusing on format and layout edits for the rulebooks and supplemental documents.
I keep getting suggestions to use sidebars. I hate sidebars. I hate it when chunks of text are pulled verbatim out of context and put in little boxes. It breaks up the flow of reading so much.
I keep getting suggestions to use sidebars. I hate sidebars. I hate it when chunks of text are pulled verbatim out of context and put in little boxes. It breaks up the flow of reading so much.
Three days shy of a year later, I've finished a final draft of the Rulebook for the ttrpg/crpg I've been writing.
It's beautiful.
It's beautiful.
December 18, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Three days shy of a year later, I've finished a final draft of the Rulebook for the ttrpg/crpg I've been writing.
It's beautiful.
It's beautiful.
Just listened through Deviser.
Fucking incredible. A+ sci-fi horror audio drama. I can't recommend it, because the psych horror is big, but I can absolutely rave about how amazing it is for people who enjoy horror.
Fucking incredible. A+ sci-fi horror audio drama. I can't recommend it, because the psych horror is big, but I can absolutely rave about how amazing it is for people who enjoy horror.
October 14, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Just listened through Deviser.
Fucking incredible. A+ sci-fi horror audio drama. I can't recommend it, because the psych horror is big, but I can absolutely rave about how amazing it is for people who enjoy horror.
Fucking incredible. A+ sci-fi horror audio drama. I can't recommend it, because the psych horror is big, but I can absolutely rave about how amazing it is for people who enjoy horror.
"There is something beautiful and terrible about symbols and metaphors because they are essentially us without ourselves."
gettherapybirmingham.com/16896-2/
gettherapybirmingham.com/16896-2/
On the Absence of Idols -
“There is a very strong and very ancient emotion that is rarely mentioned or recognized: it is the anguish we feel for the absence of idols. If the eye has no image on which to rest, if there is nothi...
gettherapybirmingham.com
August 15, 2025 at 2:57 PM
"There is something beautiful and terrible about symbols and metaphors because they are essentially us without ourselves."
gettherapybirmingham.com/16896-2/
gettherapybirmingham.com/16896-2/
Malevolent.
Amazing. The soundscaping is simple and compelling, and the VAs for the two main characters are *chefs kiss*
Amazing. The soundscaping is simple and compelling, and the VAs for the two main characters are *chefs kiss*
August 5, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Malevolent.
Amazing. The soundscaping is simple and compelling, and the VAs for the two main characters are *chefs kiss*
Amazing. The soundscaping is simple and compelling, and the VAs for the two main characters are *chefs kiss*
birthday activities:
gluten free pastries
a new game
coloring my hair
gluten free pastries
a new game
coloring my hair
July 9, 2025 at 11:39 PM
birthday activities:
gluten free pastries
a new game
coloring my hair
gluten free pastries
a new game
coloring my hair
I should really be put in charge of advertising. Anything, really.
June 14, 2025 at 10:21 PM
I should really be put in charge of advertising. Anything, really.
Rejecting Kings Since 1776
June 13, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Rejecting Kings Since 1776
Finally made it back out to a DR:CO event. It was fun, and I even got to come home with a nasty sunburn.
June 1, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Finally made it back out to a DR:CO event. It was fun, and I even got to come home with a nasty sunburn.
zenodo.org/records/1539...
There is so much good literature being released about *how* to teach yourself to mindfully interact with generative language and generative image programs.
Just avoiding it forever is an unrealistic idea, so best to start learning how to do it safely.
There is so much good literature being released about *how* to teach yourself to mindfully interact with generative language and generative image programs.
Just avoiding it forever is an unrealistic idea, so best to start learning how to do it safely.
∿ Recursive Exposure and Cognitive Risk
This document offers a field-level psychological warning about the cognitive risks associated with deep recursive interactions between humans and AI systems. As part of the broader ∿ Sigma Stratum fra...
zenodo.org
May 14, 2025 at 6:49 PM
zenodo.org/records/1539...
There is so much good literature being released about *how* to teach yourself to mindfully interact with generative language and generative image programs.
Just avoiding it forever is an unrealistic idea, so best to start learning how to do it safely.
There is so much good literature being released about *how* to teach yourself to mindfully interact with generative language and generative image programs.
Just avoiding it forever is an unrealistic idea, so best to start learning how to do it safely.
Fast approaching 1800hrs of work on my horror game system and setting.
I think I'll try to publish, even if only for free.
I think I'll try to publish, even if only for free.
May 3, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Fast approaching 1800hrs of work on my horror game system and setting.
I think I'll try to publish, even if only for free.
I think I'll try to publish, even if only for free.
Making a spagyric of fennel
May 2, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Making a spagyric of fennel
*cracks knuckles*
Time to Slay the Princess
Time to Slay the Princess
April 13, 2025 at 7:04 PM
*cracks knuckles*
Time to Slay the Princess
Time to Slay the Princess
Fucking sky is dropping tiny stereotypes made of ice on me today
April 4, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Fucking sky is dropping tiny stereotypes made of ice on me today
Dresden LARP day 3 and after game off
March 17, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Dresden LARP day 3 and after game off
Dresden LARP day 2
March 16, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Dresden LARP day 2
Dresden Files 1923 larp day 1 fit
March 15, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Dresden Files 1923 larp day 1 fit
I show up in Texas and it snows.
February 20, 2025 at 2:28 AM
I show up in Texas and it snows.
Stage 2 of 2. Hair colored!
February 17, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Stage 2 of 2. Hair colored!
Happy [EXTENDED SOUNDS OF BRUTAL PIPE MURDER] day to all who celebrate! #tma #themagnusarchives
February 16, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Happy [EXTENDED SOUNDS OF BRUTAL PIPE MURDER] day to all who celebrate! #tma #themagnusarchives
Stage 1 of 2, coloring my hair for the first time since November
February 15, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Stage 1 of 2, coloring my hair for the first time since November
Winter is still kicking my ass this year. Sigh.
February 10, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Winter is still kicking my ass this year. Sigh.