NFTs are the new Beanie Babies
NFTs are the Beanie Babies of the 2020s. They don't need to be, but they are. Currently, I just see all that potential being swept aside and manifesting as digital Beanie Babies for rich people.…
How much money do you need to become a full-time Indie hacker?
How much money would be enough for you to consider jumping in and going full-time as an indie hacker? It's a scary thought we've all mulled over. And an exciting one.…
Easy marketing channels
Testing marketing channels can be pretty expensive and time consuming, and you barely have time to spare as is. Here's a quick hack to get started with!…
StockMonitor - my fundamental analysis bot
I finally wrote a piece of software I've wanted for years - a bot that regularly monitors the stock market for good, fundamentally sound companies that are undervalued, and then lets me know as soon as it finds them.…
Uncertainty and change
In this post I explore uncertainty and how it affects our experience of life. Why are we always surprised by uncertainty and change?…
No one believes in climate change. Not really.
The idea of Climate Change doesn't seems to have product-market fit. They've marketed it hard, for decades. This post explores a possible reason why.…
The Gods on HackerNews
Every so often I encounter a comment on HackerNews that involuntarily makes my jaw drop, head shake and eyes water. It's usually concerning what some on HackerNews consider a 'worthwhile' amount of money you can earn as an entrepreneur VS being an employee.…
Substack VS Ghost Memberships
The new era of the solo publisherI recently read about the drama surrounding Glen Greenwald leaving The Intercept and moving to Substack. Glen claimed it was because The Intercept editors were censoring him. They in turn accused him of wanting to escape editorial oversight, and cash in on one of…
I found the best way to lose weight
I finally figured out the best way to lose weight as a middle-aged man working a desk-job. It comes down to calories, simplicity and discipline.…
Sales tips for makers
HackerNews had an interesting ASK thread this week - How can engineers and makers learn sales. Here's some choice quotes from that thread for your consideration…
