Black Lives Matter. Or: Why Politics Belongs in the Hobby
There are at least two posts sitting in the queue waiting for a final pass before being published. They’re not going to get published for awhile. There’s more important things […]
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We’re Blowing It
Generally speaking, this blog is about toy soldiers. And math. Sometimes toy soldiers and math. This is not one of those posts. This is about COVID-19.
Why I Don’t Want 9th Edition Heresy
You ever have something that you could have sworn you wrote down at some point, and then you go back and try to find it and it’s just…not there? That’s […]
What’s the role for Math Hammer in Narrative Gaming?
This was inspired by a question from Cadian Shock, and was originally supposed to just be a snippet. But it’s gotten a bit past that, and I thought it would […]
Coronavirus, Cons and the Tallyman of Nurgle
We’re going to take a bit of a break from MathHammer to consider what I do in my real life – the study of infectious diseases, including COVID-19. We’ve used […]
Revisiting Asset Drop
Almost two years ago, I started subscribing to the Asset Drop monthly miniature painting boxes. At the time, I was fairly positive about what I was getting, but how are […]
Why Competitive 40K Is So Easy To Talk About
So awhile ago, on an episode of Splintermind I somehow snuck onto, we got to talking about why, when the internet talks about 40K, they almost always talk about Matched Play […]
The Sigmarization of 40K: It’s Not What You Think
Or…the difference between Tall settings and Wide settings. Back when 8th Edition was released, there was a lot of talk about the Sigmarization of 40K. How it was being reduced […]
Badger 3D Prime…Further Testing
When last I reviewed some methods for priming 3D prints, I was…unimpressed with Badger’s new 3D Prime offering. It seemed to be a lot of work in exchange for not […]
“Raid Boss” Kill Team
Over the holidays, I got to get in a couple nostalgic “Classic Terrain on the Dining Room Table” games of Kill Team with my brother, which was a blast. One […]