Software

Grab Bag for November 1, 2024

Scopique November 1, 2024

Talking about development woes, where's Bloomtown?, Nightingale's future, Wayfinder, MechWarrior 5: Clans, and more missteps for Star Citizen.

Using Astro for Display

Scopique September 4, 2024

I stumbled across a front-end content display platform called Astro, which might serve as another brick in my long-term goal of writing a custom blog platform.

Revisiting Revisiting Webrings

Scopique August 26, 2024

Here it comes again: More thoughts on webrings since external forces keep putting the subject in front of me...now with potential options for making it happen.

Blogging with Rich Text

Scopique August 20, 2024

I forgot that I'd need to be able to easily create HTML-able rich text for a blogging platform, so after some research I settled on Lexical.

Talkin’ It Through – Supabase or Appwrite

Scopique August 15, 2024

Talking to the duck about the possibility of choosing Supabase or Appwrite for this custom blog project that I am totally only considering at this point. Totally.

I Am Never Satisfied With This Site

Scopique August 13, 2024

Feeling dissatisfied; might hand-develop a custom blog platform later.

From Node to Deno

Scopique July 11, 2024

I'm porting my Node application to Deno and while I'm finding it pretty easy going and occasionally beneficial, I'm still not 100% sold on some of their design decisions.

Grab Bag for June 27, 2024

Scopique June 27, 2024

Arbitrary updates on games, software, and projects here at Chez Scopique.

Tides Come In, Tides Go Out; Teaching Versus Learning

Scopique June 19, 2024

My development project is on hold (surprise!) so I'm considering 3D modeling again (more surprise!) but I still have a lot to learn...but nowhere to learn it from (saddest surprise).

Developing Without Breaks

Scopique May 7, 2024

I've coded myself into a corner on account of trying to bring too many new-to-me systems on-line all at the same time.