We've shown you how you can turn a pencil into a six-sided die ... and you're ready to roll. You can also use a hot glue gun to seal the edges if you want to make your die a bit heavier and ...

The previous “roll dice” or “roll a die” panel was just a six-sided cube. This tool now also features die with four, eight, ten, twelve, and twenty sides. All six options are listed below ...

Dice are examples of so-called "rigid bodies," broadly defined as shapes that move as one solid piece, with no need for bending or twisting. Such shapes "are of scientific interest because they model ...

At its simplest, a fair die means that each of the faces has the same probability of landing facing up. A standard six-sided die ... influence whether a dice roll is fair. First, of course ...

On a six-sided dice, for example, you find the six opposite the one, the five opposite the two, and so on. This mitigates any chance of the dice rolling too high or too low should there be a ...

Dungeons, Dragons and Dice—a script that lets you roll those 3d6 and 2d20 that a surprising number of games require. In my last article, I talked about a really simple shell script for a game called ...