I’ve spent years arguing about things that didn’t matter to people who weren’t listening. It took me until my forties to fully see the pattern. Something would happen in the world—political, cultural, professional. I’d have a strong opinion about it. I’d share that opinion, sometimes with arguments, sometimes just with contempt. Then I’d move on. […]
Is There a WordPress Replacement in 2026? I Went Looking
After spending over two decades in the WordPress ecosystem — building sites and plugins, running WP Mayor, and watching the platform evolve — I recently found myself asking a question I never thought I’d ask: is it time to look elsewhere? The question came from an unexpected place. My seven-year-old son wants to build his first […]
Ten Years of Playing the Investing Game
Looking back over the past decade, investing has been one of the most fulfilling pursuits in my life, while I took a break from entrepreneurship and active work in the tech space. The rewards have been financial, but more importantly they’ve been intellectual and personal. It’s the one arena where my natural aptitudes—and even some […]
Rechargeable vs Single-Use Batteries: A Complete Guide
Rechargeable batteries have come a long way. I first wrote this article back in 2014, and while the core advice hasn’t changed — rechargeables save money, reduce waste, and perform better for most uses — the specific products and technology have evolved. Here’s what you need to know in 2026. Why Rechargeable Batteries Are Worth […]
How WordPress Founders and Businesses Should Use Social Media
I’ve been building WordPress products for 15 years and one pattern I see constantly is founders spreading themselves thin across too many social accounts without any clear strategy for what each one should accomplish. The typical setup looks something like this: a company account, one account per plugin, and sometimes a neglected personal account that […]
High Agency Is How You Win
There is more competition than ever in almost every industry. AI tools are cheap, distribution is wide open, and barriers to entry keep falling. Yet despite all this, most products, services, and organisations still feel painfully mediocre. You feel it as a customer. Broken flows. Slow support. Rules that exist to protect process rather than […]
The Fastest Way to Build a $10k/Month Business With WordPress Plugins
Most developers waste years trying to invent something new. Top WordPress plugin founders do the opposite: they build in markets that already pay, fix what users hate, and ship fast. While AI has brought immense changes, other things have stayed the same. The playbook I describe here is the same I’ve used to build WP […]
How to Show the Full Date (Including Year) in Your macOS Menu Bar
By default, macOS does not allow you to show the year in the menu bar clock. You can show the day and date, but the year isn’t available. A simple free workaround is to use BitBar, which lets you run tiny scripts that display text in the menu bar. In this guide, you’ll add a […]
Transferring USD to Revolut VS Wise – Which Bank is Best?
Short answer: For receiving and moving USD, Wise is usually the better choice, especially if you’re in Europe and getting paid from US banks. Revolut is strong for day-to-day spending and FX, but its USD rails are often weaker and more expensive. Quick verdict by use case You live in Europe and receive USD from […]
Using Options to Access U.S. ETFs as an EU Retail Investor
European retail investors cannot normally buy U.S.-domiciled ETFs like QQQ due to the PRIIPs regulation and the missing KID. Brokers block direct purchase to comply. However, you can still own such ETFs by using options. We’ll keep on using the very popular QQQ as an example. The Workaround Sell a cash-secured put on QQQ. One […]
Using Your Stock Broker to Get the Cheapest Currency Conversions
If you’ve ever needed to convert currencies, you’ve probably considered services like Wise, Revolut, or maybe even a crypto exchange like Kraken. But have you ever thought about using Interactive Brokers (IB) to trade the currency pairs directly? Let’s dive into how Interactive Brokers stacks up as a tool for currency conversions and compare it […]
How to Back Up an Android Retro Gaming Device
Android-based retro handhelds like the AYN Odin 2 Portal and Retroid Pocket are powerful and flexible, but there is one big weak point: If you uninstall an emulator or reset the device, you can easily lose hundreds of hours of saves. With a simple setup you can make your entire retro collection portable and easy […]
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