5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Learning How to Code
Learning to code is hard. You will feel overwhelmed. Confused. Frustrated. All three at the same time. You'll think about quitting. More than once. As a...
How to Backup Your Ubuntu VPS to Amazon S3
After moving some of my websites to my own servers, I needed to make sure I always have good back-ups. I already use the Vultr automatic...
How I Built Screely and Got 31,000 Users the First Week
Recently, I launched a new side-project and was able to get 31,000 users in the first 7 days after launching. The website I built is called Screely. It allows you to instantly turn a screenshot into a beautiful design mockup, without the hassle of using Photoshop or Sketch templates....
How To Move Your Wordpress Site to a VPS
Many beginners start their first few websites on shared hosting. A good choice because you likely don't have the technical skills to setup and maintain your...
How I Cut Down on Mindless Browsing Time
Many websites now employ armies of psychologists, data scientists and behaviour experts that try to improve 'engagement'. Engagement sound pretty innocent until you realize there is...