34 things
Career & craft
Publishing your work, trying hard, and making screencasts.
Courses
Courses on career and craft
Videos
Videos on career and craft
- What do we do now?
- The future of this channel
- You Can Just Do Things - Laracon 2025
- I built a simple first-party tracking system for my ads
- Strategies for increasing your odds of success
- Publish your work, change your life
- Bootstrapping an email service provider (with Jesse Hanley)
- I got laid off (and what I'm doing next)
- Read the docs (don't skim them)
- Publishing your work
Writing
Writing on career and craft
- Become known for a thing
- Strategies for increasing your odds of success
- You can't trust a nice guy
- I was a kid once too
- Year in review: 2024
- Reputation is portable
- This doesn't warrant a blog post
- Because I wanted to
- An argument for logging off
- You're always doing something wrong
- What if you tried hard?
- Do literally anything
- Year in review: 2023
- Read the docs like a book
- Finish your projects
- Year in review: 2022
- Sometimes they say yes
- Marketing for maintainers
- Publishing your work increases your luck
- Hiring a Personal CFO
- Is making software Sisyphean?
- Idea extraction gone terribly wrong
- Carving the statue of David
Topics
The other topics
- DatabasesPostgres, SQLite and MySQL. Courses, plus articles and videos.
- Laravel & PHPThe framework, the packages I’ve written for it, and why PHP is good now.
- AI & agentsCoding agents, Solo, and the Token Town livestreams.