Larry Cummings

YouTube video by National Security Agency Capt. Grace Hopper on Future Possibilities: Data, Hardware, Software, and People (Part One, 1982)

I'm 19, I see essentially this presentation during my internship at NRL. FORTY THREE years later, a CEO links me to a video of the presentation I can share.

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A screen shot of a customer review: Larry the Game Master, Slayer of Boredom and Bringer of Fun August 29, 2025 Hark! Attend all ye denizens of dice and destiny, for Larry, the noble Game Master, doth lead with wisdom and mirth unmatched. As a teacher, he imparts knowledge of rules and strategy with clarity most fair, so that even fledgling adventurers mayst feel bold and ready for the quest. As a player, lo! He is unmatched, summoning laughter, cunning, and joy in equal measure. Verily, he doth bring forth the most wondrous and mirthful moments of any game, turning mere pastime into legend. Truly, Larry is the very life of the revels, and all who seek mirth and mastery at the gaming table should hie thee hence and book with him posthaste

Today I received a new "review" from one of my RPG players and, it's absolutely dynamite. TIL The word "hie" means to hasten or go quickly.

Moving Beyond Project Silos. Why Outcome-Driven Team Workflows Need Organizational Leadership’s Attention The Real Challenge Isn’t Teams; It’s How You Organize Them Around Customers

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Playing Lord of the Rings Living Card game today.

I totally reorganized my deck this morning.

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The artwork on these cards is such a joy.

Learned Vue.js and Nuxt for a few writing projects. Pretty amazing.

New Larry.org (static) site is live!

Saturday mornings at 10:30am it's Star Wars grittiness with the Parcel Menace, an Edge of the Empire RPG. This one i created to run for new and seasoned RPG players at the same table.

Table X2 Saturday at 10:30 am

Table X7 Sunday at 10:30 am

Delving, deep. An Eriador Campaign in Lord of the rings, role-playing Dungeons & Dragons fifth edition.

I've been enjoying working with the game coordinators for Phoenix Fan Fusion.

I'll be gming at table X7 in Game Tabletopia on Friday

LotR RP (Free League) at 10:30 am and 3:00 pm.

Professional Game Master - Larry | StartPlaying I enjoy all kinds of board games and RPGs. As a GM I prefer theater of the mind to very detailed simulations. I enjoy puzzles and narrative arcs that are not simply combat based. I've been playing bo...

Who wants to play a game?

If you are attending Phoenix Fan Fusion I'll be running LotR Roleplaying on Friday and Star Wars Edge of the Empire Saturday and Sunday Morning.

All original one shot (single session) adventures.

startplaying.games/gm/larrydotorg

Goal!

Static Site Generators are fun for me because hand coding a website is bliss. No I don't really want the ai copilot I'm quit comfortable here.

Ai already helped enough with the conceptual suggestions. A few of which weren't boring "wouldn't it be cool" pap.

This part I do well.

April 16 Arizona Product Managers Meetup Recap - how Product Management is changing as Ai tools become more capable featuring guest speaker Anne Steiner, with organizers Frank Balogh and Larry Cummings

I'm really enjoying cohosting the Arizona Product Managers meet up group!

We just did a video pop up with the Anne Steiner!

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Any #rpg_players I'm the house?

I need a GM review for running an RPG online.

Uninformed balderdash only.

A picture of the hello news scene from Hello Elisa Milan

One of the creators I used miss catching up with on Instagram started a paper newsletter (many of her customers have left insta).

It's $3/mo and it's a wonderful delightful experience to receive it.

So talented.

Sign ups on Patreon (no meta at all) www.patreon.com/helloelisami...

Amazing body of work, joy and thought leadership throughout!

Larry’s Substack | Larry Cummings | Substack My personal Substack. Click to read Larry’s Substack, by Larry Cummings, a Substack publication. Launched 9 minutes ago.

Larry’s Substack
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29 years today; we would do it again tomorrow!

YouTube video by PeachPitVEVO Peach Pit - Nowhere Next To Me (Official Visualizer)

Magpie by Peach Pit is such a beautiful record.

Here's one of my favorite songs in it.

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Hanging with friends in Gilbert, AZ. So fun!

What Are Product Managers Really For? - A Meetup Group Relaunch, Thu, Mar 13, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup If you are passionate about Product Management and would love to share your ideas and experiences with other Product Managers and others interested in Product Management, w

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The 25 minute mark pivot still makes me sit up.

What Are Product Managers Really For? - A Meetup Group Relaunch, Thu, Mar 13, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup If you are passionate about Product Management and would love to share your ideas and experiences with other Product Managers and others interested in Product Management, w

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If you're free _this_ Thursday Mar 13 in Downtown Phoenix at 6.

Everything is connected. But only I can see it. I'm not psychic. But I am... something. -Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency

This is the first slide in my deck for the Arizona Product Managers group.

It's called the The Product Journey.

150 years. I dislike that you can't edit 🤪

There's

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I disagree with the headline.

I think theirs never been more inventive new music being released.

But the ocean of new music just has a lot more crap.

We've only been able to record music for like 250 years. Every time there is new tech it effs with art first.

YouTube video by Rick Beato The Real Reason Why Music Is Getting Worse

So good.

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Phx Rising stadium (panorama)

Checking out the Phx Rising USL-c at their open exhibition game (pre-season).

Field looks great!

We saw it last night! I was pleasantly surprised how
much I enjoyed it!