Here... I just write about the most random stuff
7 May 2025 1 minute read 5 comments LeftFooted
I got a push notification from Curve, a debit card provider and payment card aggregator, with a message from one of their customer service operators. Long story short, they need to verify some data. To be fair, they did send a couple of emails, whi...
5 May 2025 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted
English is a great language for a variety of reasons, one of which is the fact it has so many quirky expressions you can use. As I'm writing, I'm about to send a Hail Mary text - not gonna say what it's for, but it's a Hail Mary, it either works or...
4 May 2025 1 minute read 3 comments LeftFooted
With exceptions, no one owes you anything Luck, chance and coincidences exist, but they also depend on your actions No relationship (any kind, not just sentimental) is never really over If you like doing something, do it Say thank you and please mor...
29 Apr 2025 1 minute read 1 comment LeftFooted
I made it to Dubai for Sui Basecamp and some other crypto stuff. Here's my night so far. I landed late in the evening and waited for a shuttle bus which was supposedly supposed (sorry) to take me to my hotel. Except, it didn't. It wasn't there. I...
16 Mar 2025 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted
Instagram is a great tool. But also a s***y one. But it is what it is. It's here, and it's not going away. It can be useful, and it can be harmful, and it exposes us to a lot of things that wouldn't have happened 20 years ago. For better or worse....
8 Mar 2025 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted
Everyone's talking about a crypto government reserve, but the US government has reserves of a lot of things, from gold... to cheese. Commonly referred to as 'government cheese', the US government 'hodls' 1.4 billion pounds of cheese, stored in a cav...
4 Mar 2025 1 minute read 1 comment LeftFooted
There's an expression I like that goes, "stop throwing good money after bad". Like so many other expressions, it's grammatically weird, and you wouldn't say out of the context of the expression, but I love it. To 'stop throwing/not throw good money...
27 Feb 2025 1 minute read 2 comments LeftFooted
The other day I caught up with a friend after a while. "How's work? Still writing?" he asked. "Yep," I said. "So what do you think about AI?" he asked back. This is a recurring thing. When I tell people I write for a living they always mention AI...
22 Feb 2025 1 minute read 1 comment LeftFooted
Nothing, a cool budget smartphone brand with excellent marketing and nice UX, has recently launched a new beer. It's called Nothing 'Beer', and it's a light lager with 5.1% ABV. I haven't tried it, it's only available in the US at the moment, but I...
17 Feb 2025 1 minute read 2 comments LeftFooted
They say that tragedies always come in three. Which they do. Yesterday morning, I woke up to some pretty bad news. Really bad news, if I'm honest. The sort of bad news that make your head tilt down a little, and your face grow dark, and your eyes c...
