This was going to be a very long post, but I got bored reading my own post, so I threw it away and here’s the super-short version 🏃♂️ I Replaced My HomePodsFor the past 4 years I’ve have 2 HomePods next to my TV. They played music, performed Siri
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Check it out here! What is This?Every few weeks I post something like this on Twitter: This was a one-day read for me, and I quite enjoyed it! This book poked on some issues I've been dealing with and helped clarify those ideas. It may not change
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2021 was easily my best year for side projects ever, and as I sit here at the start of the new year and look over my reports for 2021, I'm incredibly happy & proud of what I'm starting to achieve with these projects. I'm not sharing exact numbers today, but
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I wanted to address a couple things that I didn’t mention in my original post announcing the newsletter changes. No one has asked these yet, but I wanted to get ahead of them anyway, just in case. How Many Emails am I Getting, Exactly?You will still get 1
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Let's do some open sharing of information…here's my subscriber count for my Birch Bark newsletter over the course of 2021. I moved to Substack from Mailchimp in December last year and brought my nearly-400 subs with me. Quick shout out to the value of owning my customer list. I'm
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There's an old joke that on the internet no one knows you're a dog. It's a classic, one of the greats, and I'd like to add my own twist on this: on the internet no one knows you don't know what the fuck you're talking about. Social media especially convinces
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This was going to be a short post, but here we are and I've got almost 2,000 words on my favorite things of the year. If nothing else, let this be a time capsule of what entertainment I enjoyed in 2021. Also, check out The Dent for another solid
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Over the years I've created an apparently very useful cycle of content creation and consumption and I thought I'd share it here. It's All the Same WorkflowBetween this blog, my newsletter, and my YouTube channel, I'm always in need of things to talk about, which means I'm always on the
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I wasn't expecting to write about this but based on the number of texts, DMs, and @ replies I got to yesterday's video, lots of folks were surprised and I thought I should explain myself. The M1 Air is Great, Why Get a Pro?It came down to a few things
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On January 4, 2021 I made this video making a bunch of predictions and hopes for what Apple would announce in 2021. One day before their final event of the year, I wanted to check in and see how I did. iPhone12 Pro Max camera tech trickles down to the
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