Category: startup
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Justine Musk on becoming a billionaire
The following was an observation taken after reading a reply made by Justine Musk the former wife of billionaire tech businessman Elon Musk. I thought at first she may be slightly mad, but after re-reading her replies and pausing to absorb the intelligence within the harsh words I can agree with her comments. Starting a…
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The TechGiant 2025 Predictions
After taking some time off over the holidays I came back supercharged and with so many tabs to close and notes to reconcile that I had to push this prediction post out to clear my head. I spent some time thinking and tinkering this break. A lot of time in the water enjoying those warm…
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How much does software cost to build
In the past and in my experience, you would require a deep bag of cash to build any multi-feature software. There has never been an easy way to build software under $50k unless using freelancers from UpWork or other freelance platforms where the developers try to lower bids on jobs to get the work. But…
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Innovation trends in AI coming this new year
Interesting Trends I’m Observing The new year will see a wave of changes take place in business, e-commerce and engineering. The rate at which change is taking place right now is insane. Basically what I see in big tech right now is everyone is pivoting to AI. They know its a cash cow and they…
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Website Javascript to make better sites
What is JavaScript SEO? JavaScript SEO is a branch of search engine optimization (SEO) that focuses on making sure websites built with JavaScript are easy for search engines like Google to understand and rank. Since JavaScript is used to create interactive and dynamic websites, it can sometimes make it harder for search engines to see…
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Types of internet trolls
The depths of the internet will never cease to amaze me. I traverse some deep dark places online and come across a wide range of people, topics and just stuff. I am so curious about the internet and communities of people and how it all works. But everytime you type something or create something that…
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How to generate great game ideas
We all think we can make a smash hit game ourselves after playing a dud game. But if it was that simple then everyone would be doing it and we would be spoilt for choice of good games to play. The truth is that creating a game is hard, creating a good story for a…
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Boost Your Income: Side Hustles with AI
I get a feeling that we are in a very special time right now, AI, crypto, gaming, creator economy are all wide open. The next BIG companies are going to spawn from people building side hustles now that become juggernauts tomorrow. Watching the trends emerge it’s clear that it’s never been easier to start something…
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Crafting Your Personal Brand: Build Your Identity
Personal branding is the practice of individuals marketing themselves and their careers as brands. It encompasses the unique combination of skills, experiences, and personality traits that define an individual and set them apart from others. It allows individuals to communicate their value proposition effectively, showcasing what they bring to the table in both professional and…
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Replit Agent vs Cursor: A Battle of Efficiency
I am blown away by the development of AI coding software just this last month. This space has levelled up overnight and gone above and beyond what anyone expected. Ive tried a lot of these AI powered coder tools in the past and kind of stumbled through this clunky experience to code slower than I…
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Websites to learn how to code
Many a time have I been asked where are the best places to learn how to code. I learned directly from YouTube and by trial and error on my test project sites. With Cursor, Replit and Claude learning to code is easier than ever. What I’ve done here is list the best places I’ve learned…
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API Terminology Guide everything you need to know
My first attempt at building an API was a disaster I couldn’t fetch or read and my self-imposed deadline to deploy it in a production environment was running out. I had to scour hours of YouTube content just to work out why I couldn’t get it to work as planned. Some of the terminology was…
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Marc Zuckerberg drops wisdom nuggets at Chase Centre
Just over 6,000 tech-smart people streamed on into San Francisco’s Chase Center for the Acquired event featuring Marc Zuckerberg as guest speaker, a cavernous event space that is home to the Golden State Warriors and hosts pop stars like Olivia Rodrigo. Engineers, venture capitalists and other Silicon Valley digerati chatted as they found their seats,…
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Breaking down Amazon FBA micro sale strategy
There’s this guy that keeps popping up on my Instagram who at first glance comes across as successful and knowledgable on FBA. His thing is that he sells everyday generic products at a medium price for a small profit, but he does it across around 80 products and this nets him $4M a year. What…
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Creating an Effective Software Authentication Page
One thing I spend WAY too much time on is platform authentication (AUTH) pages. I believe that they should be attractive e and useful instead of just a boring operational log in screen. I also would push hard to make popular SSO’s (Single Sign On) options like Apple, Google, Facebook etc available. With the increasing…