Matt Bircher has a great series of posts on music streaming and revenue per stream. It’s largely a response to a post by Brian Merchant, which I also saw saw and wanted to (but likely never would have!) comment on. I completely agree with Matt on the point that

Google have had their fair share of hardware issues over the years (and very recently 😬), but I absolutely love that both the Pixel Watch 4 and Buds 2a’s battery case have been designed to have their batteries replaced with simple tools and very little seeming complexity. This is such

It was interesting listening to Rivian’s CEO on this week’s Decoder, talking about controlling the in car experience to ensure that it’s seamless and integrated (and hence forgoing CarPlay). It’s super ironic that this immediately rankled  fans and pundits, given that no one takes controlling all

It’s a shorter update this week as I have so much going on between work and my daughter’s 11th birthday 🥳. Caught Stealing 🎥 Although it’s a completely different movie to Weapons, I had the same feeling coming out of this of having been very nicely surprised by a

For the last year, I’ve been helping my daughter with maths and verbal reasoning to prepare her for her 11+ exam. For those of you not in the UK, this is a test which 10 to 11 year olds sit in their last year of primary school to get

Weapons 🎥 I love it when a great movie just comes out of nowhere and surprises everyone. Given how much I enjoyed Barbarian, I should have already had Zach Cregger on my radar, but Post Weapons, I’ll most definitely be eagerly awaiting whatever he does next. Without delving into the

I’ve been spending a bit of my free time this week messing around with Ghost. It’s going to take a (very long) while to get things the way I want them, but in the meantime the priority is to keep posting regularly. I’m also (hopefully) posting this

I've wanted to try out Ghost for a few years but could never justify the cost given my lack of actually posting anything (🤣) and minuscule audience (☹️). But I've recently discovered PikaPods, which can host and manage a Ghost instance on a shoestring (like $2 per month)

It's been a super busy week at work for me, one of those where I truly earn my money. I'm very surprised that I'm actually writing a post for the third week in a row and I'm even a day early! The