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  • How Much Does A Website Cost?

    How Much Does A Website Cost?

    You’re asking the wrong question. Here is what you should ask first instead…

  • 8 Ways to Take Care of Yourself as a Full-Time Freelancer

    8 Ways to Take Care of Yourself as a Full-Time Freelancer

    I spent 12 years there. Working 50-60 hours a week was “normal.” The job before that was the same. And the one before that. Yes, these were mostly desk jobs, but I stayed at each of them far too long because of promises never fulfilled, flexibility in my hours (so to speak), and finally an…

  • Find a Brewery Job / Share a Brewery Job Opening (for Free)

    Find a Brewery Job / Share a Brewery Job Opening (for Free)

    There are so many job sites out there it is mind-numbing. Only a few are focused on beer and none of them are dead simple to use. I started a curated brewery job board and weekly email list to cut through that noise and share the good stuff. What do you think of when you…

  • Five Remote Job Sites You Should Be On Right Now

    Five Remote Job Sites You Should Be On Right Now

    Looking for a Remote Position? Here are the websites you should focus on right now.

  • Joel’s Interstitial Plugin for YOURLs

    I use YOURLs as a way to help keep my brands intact on various links and stories I use on a regular basis from my professional blog, dad blog and beer directory. I approached Ozh, lead developer on YOURLs, about creating a plugin to display an interstitial ad between users clicking on a shortlink and visiting the target site.…

  • A Timeline of the History of the World Wide Web

    A quick overview of the history of the internet has been posted on Web Directions. John Allsopp put together this list of key dates, browsers, technologies and ideas in an informative and easy to read online guide. Take a look and see if you learn anything new: http://www.webdirections.org/history/

  • JustDelete.me

    Joining the internet is easy. Quitting the Internet and removing your information can be a real headache. Ever tried finding the deactivate/delete area on Facebook? Exactly. JustDelete.me was created to help make quitting the Internet a little bit easier. It is a self-proclaimed “directory of direct links to delete your account from web services.” Now…

  • Happy International Bacon Day!

    In celebration of International Bacon Day I’d like to present to you a “silly song” by some of the members of Five Iron Frenzy called “Bacon.” Five Iron Frenzy – Scott · Bacon Song

  • The Last Century’s Worth of Telecommuications Technology Sounds Covered in 4 Minutes

    If you have ever wanted to see/hear the last century’s worth of telecommunications technology covered in just 4 minutes this video was created for you. This chronologically ordered mix includes carrier pigeons, typewriters, telegraph, rotary phones, instant messaging and dial-up sounds and more. Oliver and I wanted to tell this history, a century-long journey of man and…

  • Watch Retro Tech Makes Awesome Music

      Ever made music in a dry swimming pool with a SEGA Mega Drive, Commodore 64, floppy disk drives and other random objects from technology’s past? This guy has and he’s awesome for doing it! Polybius by James Houston. 2012.