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Lessons learned from over two decades in the software industry.
How to Backup A Digital Ocean Managed Database (PostgreSQL)
Unfortunately there’s no “point-and-click” way to back up your managed Digital Ocean database. Here’s how you can do it with the pg_dump command (docs).…
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Rails ImportMap Pin with Version
If you’re using importmap with Rails and you need to pin a particular version, here’s how you can do that: bin/importmap pin @editorjs/[email protected] This…
Master the Basics
A lesson on why the basics matter more than you think … and how this simple conversation changed my life, and how it might…
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FREELANCE TACTICS
10 tactics that will help you get more clients, increase your income and ensure that you build a successful freelancing business.
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THE 2.1X METHOD FOR FREELANCERS
Most people who start out in freelancing and consulting are billing way too low and little do they know, they’re going to fail. Don’t let that happen to you.

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Listomo
The email marketing tool that sits on top of ANY email provider. Seamlessly grow and manage manage multiple email lists at a fraction of the cost
TRXN
Seamless Cryptocurrency Payments with TRXN. Accept Bitcoin and Ethereum subscription payments without worrying about integrating the blockchain.


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