Tools to Reclaim Time in Our Digital Lives — What The New Year Brings Is… I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about how much time I spend online and on all of my devices. As it’s many, many hours each day, I’ve been seeking ways — for years now — to help reduce the time I need to be on any of my devices. …

Work Hard, Develop Your Skills, & Invest Your Time — Sweet fucking Jesus, people. It’s long since time that we had a talk about what’s happened here on Medium. There’s a trend that’s taken root here which, I believe, is hurting people, not helping them. You know what I’m talking about, right? I’m talking about the unending number of writers…

A potent warning, a global problem, and a massive consumer loss — Many of you asked me — both publically and privately — to write about the topic of cryptocurrency in 2022. We spent a fair amount of time trying to meet that request in our newsletter and, occasionally, here on Medium. We wrote about: How cryptocurrencies work What NFTs are and…

Use Cyber Monday As a Tool For Specific, Targeted Purposes — I fucking hate consumerism. And, since Americans seem to REALLY enjoy buying so much crap that we devote entire holidays to that pursuit, I suppose that puts me in an awkward position to write about Cyber Monday. Or does it? On the one hand, my wife and I have consciously…

The Secret to Tracking How Much You’ve Earned on Every Medium Article My History on Medium I joined Medium early on. So early, in fact, that Medium actually hired me to write content for them when they were launching the platform. It was decent money and — even better — I was getting paid…