From the workbench
Build notes, not hype.
Design decisions, prototype questions, and the practical work behind a better physical roll.
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Design note 001
Why we built an LED dice tray for physical dice
The best part of a tabletop roll was never the arithmetic. It was the moment around it.
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5 min read
Prototype journal
Can a camera read a D20?
The practical questions behind recognizing an ordinary physical die without putting electronics inside it.
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4 min read
The hybrid table
Physical dice in a digital campaign
Why connected play should preserve the tactile parts of game night instead of flattening them.