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There's probably a few people who follow this little blog of mine who know how my involvement with @threespeak began. Many months ago, I found myself trying to add videos to Snapie, and thus the adventure began. It started with one fundamental piece of software: the Encoder. I've written at length about it, and even made some videos explaining how it works. It's a piece of software that, some days, I can't believe actually exists. If I'm allowed a moment of brutal honesty, I never thought I could make it work as well as it works today. It's quite possible it wasn't skill at all, but more stubbornness that got me here… but I'm getting ahead of myself. We formed a little group on Discord: @eddiespino, @thorkellnft, and @shadowmyst. Four guys attempting to get this thing off the ground, bug hunting on the fly while the platform was actively being used and videos still needed publishing. A fatal error or crash meant hours of troubleshooting, sleepless nights, a lot of manual intervention,