hey all, I have started a new podcast on the business of gaming with a friend:

DEMAND:

open.spotify.com/episode/2j5k...

So Wrote an article about cutesy round people as the instruments of a totalitarian state and what a success that was?! (it was great fun to be this no name yet tool of evil... guy!)
www.linkedin.com/posts/raul-p...

Hey everyone: wrote an article on marketing and the gaming industry; come say hello! or throw fruit...im okay with both.

www.linkedin.com/posts/raul-p...

Hey everyone, wrote another article for the Unlikely Hits series instead of sleeping like a normal human. yay for dysfunction!

www.linkedin.com/posts/raul-p...

Okay, so a slide hustle of mine is writing. I'm currently at work with 2 different ttrpg general supplements for fantasy games.

one is cap system to add depicting/adding to a species who have gotten the worst stereotyping of a typical dnd-like games.

The other is a setting I created.

Scheming is a lifestyle.
Don't judge my lifestyle <3

Feed the Algorithm, we must!

👁️TTRPG
👁️Economics
👁️History
👁️Grand Strategy/4x
👁️Sci/Fantasy/Horror Literature
👁️Religions
👁️LGBT+ Staunch Ally
👁️Miniature Gaming
👁️Sociology
👁️Political Science
👁️MMO's!

hey all, every week I cover two regular topics as articles for Linkedin

One is called Unlikely Hits, where I detail some unusual successes in video games as short chat about it.

The second talks about larger trends as economic threads in Gaming.

this:

www.linkedin.com/posts/raul-p...

Okay;
lifelong local library kid with too much knowledge:

Napoleon Bonaparte was not short, he was of average height. Likelihood of the very British Empire tradition of misinformation campaigns, the 'short'.

Also true; Napoleon has a unique honor; the single most written about person in English.

Okay, so my side gig is writing speculative fiction and ttrpg stuff. has been for a while.

This my great observation about storytelling:

Heroes drive your tales, but Villains define that Tale.

The first time gangsta rapper best known later for the song 'colors' and long stint on tv as a police detective, Ice-T, first appeared on screens a party MC in the movie Breakin 2: Electric Boogaloo.

Remember this when you feel embarrassed or at a loss to talk about your past.

(this him below)

I wrote this much too long article, referencing luck and personal Agency and their conflict with each other as intrinsic concepts.

www.linkedin.com/pulse/luck-c...