What's the difference between these, and what are their proper uses and meanings? In a historical and modern sense.
I began to wonder about this while researching biblical texts, but this question isn't necessarily in that context.
One of Dumbledore's titles is "Chief Warlock of the Wizengamot".
What is the difference between a Wizard and a Warlock in Potterverse? As we don't see the term Warlock used often in the books, my impression is that a Warlock is somehow officially different from a Wizard.
Please no Wikipedia, H...
I think we should move the main-site questions feed out.
Because the ratio of main-site questions to chat activity is so high now, having that feed makes the room look even deader than it is.
If people join the room and see a stream of mostly automated feeds, they might not bother trying to sta...
music fans. I love the album Smoke + Mirrors on Spotify (Apple Music). Today I was listening to the song "Dream" when I noticed this: Around 2:53, the vocal melody sounds incredibly familiar. I have almost definitely heard a song which this song, while great, apparently ripped off for this part. ...
How to explain D&D to new players?
I like easy questions: don't.
Set up a session where you can show them the concepts and be explicit about what you are doing:
This is a short session to show you what D&D is like, to see if you like it and want to play more. We will have four encounter...
What are some of the rule changes that Pathfinder brings in comparison to D&D 3.5? I am curious what changes were made so I can explain to my group what it has to offer.
I'm looking for Chuck Norris Facts style answers. In case anyone is curious, this question was inspired by Jon's own comment to this question.
EDIT: If you're into cryptography, you may enjoy these facts.
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Have you ever wondered what happens when you reach 200,000 reputation?
Just ask Jon Skeet.
Apparently, what happens is … you get a painting of unicorns, signed by us, dedicated to you.
Estimated value? Priceless!
Joel and I actually sat down with Mr. Skeet himself to record Stack Overflow podcast #72 during the London leg of DevDays — in the very Google offices pictured here.
Although we sometimes joke that Stack Overflow was accidentally constructed as the ultimate Jon Skeet honeypot, I’d be remiss if I didn’t mention that Jon has a long history of answering people’s …
