And that, my friends, is open water in the middle of the lake. A first sign of Spring! ?

Posted on March 7, 2021

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Campbell’s Soup rejected tag line:

Cream of Mushroom Soup—“Now with less mushroom!”

Posted on March 7, 2021

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Shoveling the driveway counts as a “Snow Sports” workout, right?

Posted on February 15, 2021

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Today I paid someone $300 to change 8 characters of code, and I was happy to do it because he knew which 8 characters to change and I didn’t. What took him 4 hours to diagnose and fix would have taken me four days. That’s close enough to a win for me.

Posted on February 11, 2021

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In 2020, I paid Stripe 3.33% of gross revenue for receiving online payments. Let me tell you: Taking 3.33% off the top is a whole lot less painful than the 15% or even 30% I was paying before. ?

Posted on January 26, 2021

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Reason #497 why Micro.Blog is better than Twitter: I can edit my posts.

Posted on January 26, 2021

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TIL that Stripe does the reasonable thing and reports payments on Form 1099-K based on calendar years, rather than fiscal years as Apple does. For the first time ever, I’m able to actually verify my 1099-K!

Posted on January 26, 2021

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It is done. Democracy wins again. ??

Posted on January 20, 2021

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