What I Learned From My NewsletterAs I approach the end of my paid tenure here at Medium, I wanted to write something around the success of my newsletter Where’s Your Ed At…Dec 27, 2022481Dec 27, 2022481
My Secret Is That I Don’t Want To Work Too HardSometime in the next day or two, my newsletter Where’s Your Ed At will hit 14,000 subscribers, which is roughly 300% more than I had a year…Dec 21, 202275Dec 21, 202275
Musk Doesn’t Understand The InternetWhen I was 11, my dad got a PCMCIA for his laptop. Out of an abundance of trust, he let me access the internet, trawling forums, mIRC…Dec 16, 20224044Dec 16, 20224044
It Isn’t Hard To Run A Business WellElon Musk is currently in the process of destroying any and all good will generated by Twitter, the website built for people to argue on…Nov 28, 2022145Nov 28, 2022145
TicketBastardThere are very few industries in modern business that provide less of a service than ticketing companies. Their only job is to sell you a…Nov 21, 202274Nov 21, 202274
Mr. Musk, Please Don’t Destroy My Favourite WebsiteThis has been a week of the worst possible news for Twitter, the website that Elon Musk purchased for $44 billion in the most torturous…Nov 4, 202267Nov 4, 202267
If In Doubt, Don’t (And If You’re Not, Perhaps You Should Be)I’ve been through a lot recently. I’m not going to describe it in any detail, but at one point, my father gave me some advice that I…Oct 25, 20221612Oct 25, 20221612
The Future Of Sport Is On Two ScreensA year ago, during the Dodgers-Giants game in the ALDS, my friend Kasey turned to me and asked if I was alright. It wasn’t that anything…Oct 21, 202271Oct 21, 202271
The Busy Box For The MiserableWhen I got my first “big” client — one that allowed me to have a personal extravagance — I purchased a 65" plasma Panasonic Viera TV. I…Oct 17, 2022781Oct 17, 2022781
There Is Simply Too Much InternetI consider myself fairly “up” with popular trends. Perhaps I don’t know every celebrity crush, or every new thing that every TikTok…Sep 28, 20224.6K90Sep 28, 20224.6K90
The Broken Internet of ThingsWe live in a time when a great deal of consumer electronics seem to work like magic — you walk into your house, tap a few buttons, and you…Sep 21, 20221854Sep 21, 20221854
Corporate Loyalty Is Easy If You Aren’t A Terrible BossI run a small business. As a result, we have fairly straightforward vacation policies — run your time by me, make sure things aren’t going…Sep 13, 202286Sep 13, 202286
Remote Work Will Be Blamed For “Killing” The OfficeEvery day or so, I receive 3 or 4 notifications about the same article, usually from the New York Times or CNBC.com. For the most part…Sep 12, 20221.8K56Sep 12, 20221.8K56
You Are The Real Reason That Your Worker Is FailingIn 2022, Yankees Left Fielder Joey Gallo was traded from the New York Yankees to the Los Angeles Dodgers. He’d had a rough time in New…Aug 26, 2022532Aug 26, 2022532
Management Is MadIf you’ve been reading my newsletter or reading my tweets or speaking to me in any meaningful way in the last week, I’ve been furious at…Aug 23, 20222042Aug 23, 20222042
The Scorpion and the FrogWeWork, the unprofitable office startup that had roughly 4 happy customers at any given time, fell apart years ago after it became…Aug 16, 20221001Aug 16, 20221001