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EP 338 How Physical Rolls Sync Seamlessly With Online Play
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A roll that matched twice—once on-screen and once at the table—sparked a wild idea: what if your physical dice could post their results straight to your virtual game? We sit down with Scott Strong of Order of the Dice to explore the Vision Dice Tower, a computer vision device that reads your real rolls and syncs them into platforms like Roll20. No more arguing with streaky RNG, no more losing the tactile thrill of a toss, just the satisfying clatter of dice backed by trusted results in your online session.Scott walks us through the journey from aha moment to pre-beta prototype: a sensor-triggered snapshot, a model that recognizes die type and face value with about 99.5% accuracy on standard dice, and a clean pipeline that posts outcomes to your character sheet. We talk about why pseudorandom generators can erode confidence, how physical rolls restore fairness, and what it takes to design hardware that 3D prints today and scales to injection molding tomorrow. Along the way, we dig into smart Kickstarter strate