Setlist

• 不思議のカルテ from Bunny Girl Senpai (with Watame)
• もうそう・えくすぷれす from Monogatari (with Gura)
• 神様の神様 from Kamisama Hajimemashita
• Let Me Stay Here
• バニラソルト from Toradora

for a good moment i actually thought the folks over at midwest.social were secretly jailbirds

due to internet blackout, ~~postponed til 2am JST (1am EST)~~

update: pushed back by another hour to 3am JST (2pm EST), will also loop several times

Delta Green is a tabletop rpg of modern times where government agents have to deal with the Cthulhu mythos and conspiracies

the more expensive "Handler Megacollection" level-up offer, among other books/campaign also comes with the 2021 Kickstarter's update to the original rpg source book "The Conspiracy".

• Originally a ￥5,500 ticket for Day 1 of the 3DLive virtual concert
• On the day of the concert, streaming service Z-aN servers crashed causing the stream to be rescheduled
• Cover released the concert on the 27th Aug for free on Youtube and refunded tickets
• Archive of the stream will be available until the 27th Sep
• 2023 Splash Party! Night (Day 2) going on at 27th Aug 7:30pm JST (Ticket required)

Glossary

• Hololive is a Vtuber (Virtual Idol) agency
• Cover is a tech company that owns Hololive
• Z-aN is a third party streaming platform, (like a concert venue and ticketing service but for digital)
• Youtube is a third party streaming platform
• A virtual concert is a paid live-stream (video)
• 3DLive is where the human's movement is captured and used to move a virtual 3D model

• Shadow of the Weird Wizard (SotWW) is a heroic fantasy tabletop RPG in a setting where refugees are fleeing a civil war into a strange land touched by a Wizard of godlike power who has disappeared leaving treasures, monsters and strange experiments behind
• the author Robert J. Schwalb was the lead designer of Dungeons & Dragons 5e (D&D 5e)

History behind Schwalb

• Schwalb initially proposed a streamlined system for D&D 5e but was rejected
• the streamlined system (character classes, combat etc) became the Demon Lord Engine first published in Shadow of the Demon Lord (SotDL), 2015
• SotDL is a horror fantasy tabletop RPG set in a falling world featuring Insanity and Corruption as a game mechanic that gained popularity
• not everyone was comfortable with the horror themes and Shadow of the Weird Wizard was created to fill that

Kickstarter Info

• uses one d20 and several d6
• earlier beta versions of the game featured zone combat, this has been changed to grid based combat
• free play-test found here
• pledge tier: $49/$99 (digital/physical)

a more comprehensive information on the system and differences with SotDL (may be outdated)

• https://forum.rpg.net/index.php?threads/shadow-of-the.906887/#post-24673561

reviews for Shadow of the Demon Lord

• https://www.rpg.net/reviews/archive/16/16505.phtml
• https://www.rpg.net/reviews/archive/19/19056.phtml

other 3rd party games running on the Demon Lord Engine are Asunder, and When The Wolf Comes

• HashiCorp is moving its products previously licensed as Open Source away from it to Business Source License (BSL) moving forward
• Terraform is a popular Infrastructure as Code tool used for provisioning cloud resources like AWS, Azure among others
• Terraform version 1.5.5 and earlier are still open source
• there is a push for a community maintained open source fork if this decision is not reversed, OpenTF

Gruntwork response on the problem with BSL

• https://blog.gruntwork.io/the-future-of-terraform-must-be-open-ab0b9ba65bca?gi=be31818bcbaf
• Gruntwork is a creator of the tool Terragrunt which is an open source wrapper around Terraform to provide some additional tools for it

• Outfit Reveal date: 2pm PDT, 5pm EDT (26-Aug), 6am JST (27-Aug)
• Fourth Outfit, previous outfits: forest fairy, maid cafe maid, tactical camping

Context about Vtubers

• Pomu Rainpuff is a vtuber, a youtuber using a virtual avatar and movement tracking
• the term vtuber was first used and popularized by Kizuna Ai (2016) starting the trend in Japan and has some influence from idol culture
• they do youtuber things like live-streaming games and karaoke
• Outfit Reveals are when a new avatar is released. due to the cost, time and effort involved in commissioning them, are a rare occasion
• NijiEN is the english branch of japanese vtuber agency Nijisanji

#nijisanji

• its been known for a long time and not a sudden decision
• original song will still be released
• last day 27th Aug 2023
• other vods besides graduation video will be privated

• thats a bottle of mayonnaise in her parka pocket
• the fifth stage is the swimsuit without the outerwear

source:

• https://nitter.net/hakuikoyori/status/1680222332751851520#m
• https://twitter.com/hakuikoyori/status/1680222332751851520#m

• https://djtguide.github.io/grammar/dojgmain.html
• https://tatsumoto.neocities.org/blog/learning-grammar#grammar-guides
• https://yonde.itazuraneko.org/index.html

image source: 4chan