The Junkman Codex

The Junkman Codex

The Little Picture

Focusing down and making the pieces fit

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Keith Bergman
Jan 20, 2024
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None of these menu options actually do anything, except “quit.” Again with the metaphors.

Part of my deep dive into wrapping up old projects this year, the peeling back the layers of that onion I’ve talked about so much in previous entries, is not just to finish making retro games or fulfill any contractual obligations (at press time, there are zero of those).  It’s me trying to figure out why these tasks accumulate in the first place, and what I can do to make this work more productive and less frustrating.

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