Steve Alvesteffer

TTRPG stands for “table-top role-playing game.” Dungeons & Dragons is a TTRPG. Dungeons & Dragons is also extremely complicated and time-consuming to play. I’d like to create a TTRPG card game that is simple, fast paced, and fun to play.

Crafting meaningful random encounters is crucial for a dynamic roleplaying game, preventing either a chaotic mess or a bland, staged feel. It’s not just about quantity; many DMs mistakenly use generic encounters that bore players and slow the game. The goal is to create an ultimate guide for interesting encounters, along with hundreds of fun and memorable examples any DM can easily integrate into their campaign.

A catalog of small adjustments that people can make to their lives to improve. These are little “hacks” someone can make to improve their lives by one percent at a time, in order to make massive life changes for the better over time.

Artificial intelligence can improve your life in hundreds of ways. I’d like to catalog all the different ways you can use AI to improve your life, and show you how to do it.

I’d like to write about and share events from my lifetime, both to preserve my own memories and also to give first-hand accounts of historical events. This kind of a resource may be useful for writers and storytellers who are attempting to tell a realistic story set in the 1980s, 1990s, or 2000s America.

There is a lot of room for improvement for the StormShock mailing list, and there is an art and science to producing a great mailing list. I’d like to read up on modern best practices in creating an effective mailing list and growing my audience.