A larger company might afford better long term prospects with it being more secure and more stable. However, being a company of one puts you in control of ensuring your company is secure for the foreseeable future. I much prefer the idea of the one being in control rather than taking a backseat.
There’s nothing more I miss about freelancing than being a company of one. Setting your own work, your own hours, your own workplace, your own day. Someday I hope to return to this work.
Woebegone. Never was there a more suitable word for British politics.
On a brighter note I did ship my random writing prompt web page.
I’m not sure about the name, the domain choice or what the future holds for it, but it felt good deploying it again.
I must admit, I rather like the look of Tesla’s new Cybertruck. I’m also starting to wonder if this design will herald the beginning of a number of lookalikes in the truck market.
A cup of tea, some Ruby code and having a little hum along to Bloc Party. I like these kind of Friday nights.
Shattered & Hollow. Just one of the many great tracks on First Aid Kit’s Stay Gold album. Recommended by my wife a couple of weeks ago.
Nicholas Bate starts another essential series of posts, life reminders
I’ve been giving a second look at React over the last few weeks.
What I like about React is that it’s widely adopted and has a large community. I still need to find some time to build something with it though. I have enough tutorials to get me started which is good.
Debating clowns
I didn’t miss much then with last night’s election debate.
BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg said it was not clear if either men had won or lost the debate but it was striking how the audience had been ready to laugh at their statements.
— Election debate: Johnson and Corbyn clash over Brexit - BBC News
And that pretty much sums up UK politics just now. Two guys making empty promises and being laughed at by the very people who have the choice to vote for them.
This election is the stuff of nightmares.