One man's FIRE journey by opening up passive income streams from side hustles
Over the last few months, there’s been a major shift in the narrative of bitcoin. Up until July, Bitcoin has always been seen as a speculative play. Outside of the previous narrative of bitcoin being used for nefarious purposes and scams, it was also something that only a few math nerds could appreciate. But, starting … Read more
October started just as September ended, with Bitcoin pacing around the USD$10,500 region. But what a crazy 3 weeks it has been, with Bitcoin moving up towards $11,000 a week later, and just yesterday, piercing through $12,000 and straight up to $13,237 on the back of the announcement from PayPal that it will soon allow … Read more
WordPress recently released a new feature with an integration with Twitter, allowing for entire blog posts to be simultaneously published on Twitter as a thread, or a tweetstorm. So naturally, this post will be both a tutorial on how to do it, as well as a test of it on my twitter account. Apparently, formatting, … Read more
The luxury retail segment is always on the lookout for the new wealthy. And the lux horology seems to have locked their sights on the crypto rich. Crypto has seen a multi-year bear market since its 2017 highs, but are now looking to ride a new bull wave in 2020. But, in the decade since … Read more
This is parts 4 and 5 of a 5 part series looking into the 5 pillars of a well-lived life. Time is money. Nowhere is this more stark and explicitly spelled out than in the personal finance and FIRE community. In fact, the entirety of FI/RE is aggressively using your younger time to save and invest … Read more
Yes, this post was literally 5 years in the making. In March of 2016, I came across IFTTT (If this, then that), and I thought it was pretty cool, and went about exploring how I could use it. One of the applets I used was saving each tweet I made onto a google sheet. I … Read more
If you’re a numbers geek like me, and love to see data visualisations and creating dashboards, then you’ve got to use Google Data Studio. Imagine this to be Google Analytics on steroids! Best of all, Google Data Studio is free to use. With that said, let’s dive in. Why use Google Data Studio over Google … Read more
We all know SEO is a tough nut to crack. Between Google algorithm changes, strong competition, and a very thin window (between pages 1 and 2 of SERP) for SEO to drive significant results, it can be a long and frustrating journey. I will share with you my journey of getting this site to rank … Read more