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Practical notes, launches, repairs, experiments, and decisions from real SideQuest Studio work. Every entry is available as ordinary HTML and can be read without JavaScript.
Why Cadence's conversation practice uses short behavior cues, visible goals, and reviewable learner evidence instead of giving learners a script to copy.
Read the build note: Building Cadence coaching that leaves room to practiceHow we built EchoBot with a native Rive face, CLI verification, local Qwen replies, Kokoro speech, and Laya decisions—and kept the parts from slowing each other down.
Read the build note: Building EchoBot with Rive CLI and LayaHow the SideQuest Studio GIF Builder uses browser file objects, video decoding, Canvas, frame sampling, palette reduction, and in-memory downloads without uploading source media.
Read the build note: Building a browser-based GIF maker that keeps files localA practical production note on restoring Cosmic Crossfire with a valid certificate, stable Docker service upstreams, an explicit Socket.IO route, a health endpoint, and a real multi-browser test.
Read the build note: Repairing a real-time browser game deploymentHow SideQuest Studio organized a public project registry, filterable Lab, case studies, Quest Log, secure inquiry path, and optional Pizza Ninja game without replacing the homepage's personality.
Read the build note: Turning a portfolio homepage into a useful project hubA grounded look at using LearnHouse as a foundation while building a custom layer for learning operations, public pathways, learner signals, analytics, and future intelligence.
Read the build note: Designing a learning intelligence platform layerA June 2026 build note on the earlier EchoForge voice lab, with a September update linking its new Rive character playground.
Read the build note: Building an expressive character voice lab
