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Appwrite – Alright

Scopique January 13, 2025

I think I've found my preferred back-end platform for auth, data, and file storage. So far, everything has been smooth and easy, with the exception of registration validation.

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A Word on Auto-Posting To the Fediverse

Scopique January 13, 2025

Disabling the ActivityPub plugin for this blog since I have no control over the account it created and hence, have no control over the posts it creates. I am switching back to posting direct from this account. Sorry for the confusion.

Where’s the Joy?

Scopique January 13, 2025

I was watching one BoredGamer’s videos on Star Citizen and noticed this brief segment screencap’d above. In the video, the ship being shown enters the scene from the lower left and performs some barrel-rolls before vanishing over the horizon. With the hazy…

Smokpub

Scopique January 8, 2025

I Intentionally light things on fire to make my drink taste like burnt wood, and it's amazing.

Just shot a friend while a conversation about business… Heart vs. Brain. Life vs. Stress - it’s all calming down.

Fed Up Already?

Scopique January 7, 2025

"Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life...because you'll end up hating it and will never want to do it again, ever."

Nodes

Scopique January 7, 2025

Nodes

Exodus: The Archimedes Engine

Scopique January 2, 2025

A prequel? Sequel? Regardless, this book by Peter F. Hamilton introduces potential players to the universe of the upcoming game Exodus by Archetype Entertainment.