https://briar-patch.neocities.org/tags/muck/ Recent content in MUCK on Briar Patch Hugo en-us Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:23:35 -0700 https://briar-patch.neocities.org/posts/mpi_parser/ Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:23:35 -0700 https://briar-patch.neocities.org/posts/mpi_parser/ <p>I realize I keep bouncing between screeds and fun little project summaries like a meth-addled squirrel, but I don&rsquo;t want everything I write to be depressing or angry. It would be far too easy to do that, in all honesty, so I&rsquo;m making myself look on the bright side.</p> <p>In this case, you might remember me saying something about the flexibility of MUCK descriptions in my <a href="../line_by_line">post</a> about the line editor project. It went a bit like this:</p> https://briar-patch.neocities.org/posts/line_by_line/ Fri, 29 May 2026 00:55:04 -0700 https://briar-patch.neocities.org/posts/line_by_line/ <h1 id="ancient-history">Ancient History</h1> <p>Since I talked about building things last time, it&rsquo;s only fair I share the things I&rsquo;ve been working on. A lot recently has been inspired by old tech. Some of it is probably nostalgia for an era I didn&rsquo;t really get to experience, but some of it is genuine delight. Lately I&rsquo;ve been excited by the cutting edge of early-90s internet - the MUCK.</p> <p>The hell is that? Well, it&rsquo;s a less grind-oriented variant of the multi-user dungeon (MUD).</p>