Gettin’ Serious – Starting a Budget Simpit
Scopique
June 6, 2023
I have set my foot upon the road of "budget simpits", but what is a "budget" simpit in…
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Scopique
June 6, 2023
Beeper: An Elegant IM for a More Civilized Age
Beeper is a modern day Trillium, a way…
Dammit, Jim
My blog posts are like whiskey: never rely…
Star Trek: Resurgence – Neither the Trek Game We Need Nor the One We Deserve
We are severely lacking in Star Trek games…
The Dark and Whining Road – Hold Up
After actually _tying_ the 3.19 patch, I have…
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Beeper: An Elegant IM for a More Civilized Age
Scopique
June 2, 2023
Beeper is a modern day Trillium, a way to consolidate several different instant messengers under one central interface.…
Competition is Only Good When its Good – Microsoft Loop
Scopique
April 8, 2023
I did a pass through Microsoft Loop, a digital note-taking service. A pass-through was all I needed, though,…
The Revenge of Dedicated Space
Reviewing my posts here at Scopique HQ I…
Social Diaspora
As a GenX’er, I’m young enough to be…
Games! Games! Games!
Guilded – Roles and Permissions
After my original post on the difficulties of switching from Discord to Guilded, I decided that…
Evil Genius 2 – Evil Harder
I really like building games. Back when my wife and I were dating we would play…
Guilded – Are We REALLY Doing This Again?
I could sit here and recount my feelings on the rumor that Microsoft is thinking about…
Star Dynasties – Every Family Has That One Relative
I have had Star Dynasties on my Steam wishlist for a while now, and it has…
AdventureCo – The Continuing Mission
Last night AdventureCo met online and discussed our next move. It was agreed that we would…
AdventureCo – SPF 10,000
Last week (actually, about three weeks ago), the Away Team had found themselves in a bit…
Motion Graphics and Video
Image Drop-In
This is a pretty common effect. So common that I think when I was done, I…
Sliding Tiles
When looking around the Internet for inspiration, I came across a small animation that you might…
Streaming Splash Screen
Although maybe not completely necessary, it seems that a number of “good” Twitch/Mixer live stream channels use “starting…
Split Lines
I had been trying to come up with a concept for a stinger for my Twitch/Mixer…
Flying Logos
The flying logos video is used as my outro video on my Twitch/Mixer channel. The gist…
Game Icon Morph
I got the idea for this animation when watching a video for the XSplit live streaming…
Development
Adventure Outliner – Registration
This is now an actual, “working” website. Working is in quotes because A) it’s not a…
The (Latest) Project, Revealed
Usually when I get to the point where I give into the desire to talk about…
Battle of the Network Databases
I have to say, the more I work with React, the more I hate working with…
React – Losing at Mind Games
Yesterday I had a mental meltdown with my React project. I might have mentioned that I…
React – What a Drag
Welcome back to our irregularly scheduled series of posts subtitled “Scopique Swears a Blue Streak At…
Grab bag for…What day is it?
I don’t know why I ended up here. I had opened several browser windows and apparently…