Cancel Culture in TV & Streaming
Scopique
January 17, 2020
I woke up this morning thinking about Travelers. I loved Travelers. It was an amazingly well constructed story…
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Scopique
January 17, 2020
School, Online, and The Value of Instruction
In my quest to “make a movie”, my…
Please Silence Your Phones For This Announcement
I figure that if I were to chart…
Counter Culture; Mining Our Own Business
Counter Culture I have been dropping images and…
A New Camera
Adding yet another hobby to the pile, I…
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Hobbies
Scopique
October 10, 2019
Hobbies are the things we do when we’re not doing the things we must do. They are electives…
Question: Should I Be Using Hashtags?
Scopique
October 10, 2019
Here’s something I’ve been struggling with. As the two readers who usually visit this site know (and I…
A Parent’s Retrospective
Last Thursday we dropped our daughter off for…
Cintique 16
Look, I have absolutely no business owning a…
Games! Games! Games!
Counter Culture; Mining Our Own Business
Counter Culture I have been dropping images and text on Twitter about it, but don’t think…
Shadow.Tech Remote Game Streaming
With all the opinions floating around regarding upstart game delivery systems like Google Stadia and Microsoft’s…
S.A.D.I. Discord Bot Update
I’ve reached a milestone with the S.A.D.I. Discord bot, so its development is going on hold…
Of Mechs and Monsters
Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries As a life-long Battletech fan, I was obligated to pick up a copy…
Crime and Punishment in Star Citizen
Thanks, @pasmith, for putting us on this path to looking at crime and punishment in Star…
Star Citizen Corporations and a Discord Bot
Sit right back and you’ll hear a tale. A tale of a…stream of consciousness. For a…
Motion Graphics and Video
Element 3D for After Effects
Rounding out 2019 I spent some collected money on one of my long-term wishlist items, Element…
Streaming Alerts for the Holidays
I’m still plugging away at a use for Trapcode Particular, and seeing as how we’re sliding…
Web Animations with Lottie, Bodymovin, and After Effects
If there is one boat I miss not having sailed upon, it’s the Adobe (né, Macromedia)…
Swim Lane
When the weather is nice during the work week I will head outside for a quick…
Enter the Wombat – Drop-in Logo Intro
Here’s my first project featuring Trapcode Particular. I think it came out OK overall. We have…
Choosing Expensive Hobbies
Little did I know when I started down the road of motion graphics and VFX that…
Development
S.A.D.I. Discord Bot Update
I’ve reached a milestone with the S.A.D.I. Discord bot, so its development is going on hold…
Discord Bot, Databases, and Promises to Keep
Work on S.A.D.I. continues. Right now, I have the bot hooked into the Star Citizen API…
Discord Bot S.A.D.I. and API Lookups
I mentioned a Discord bot in the last post, and I wanted to cut out all…
Star Citizen Corporations and a Discord Bot
Sit right back and you’ll hear a tale. A tale of a…stream of consciousness. For a…
Cascading Dropdowns with React
Cascading dropdowns is a popular paradigm, especially when dealing with search or filters. The gist is…
Reactionary – Class vs Functional Components with Hooks
Here’s a story about two methods of approaching the same React-based goal. The first concerns class…