Meat, the luxury product
I've been vegetarian for five years and I don't think you need to be. The argument that actually works isn't about what's on your plate, it's about what it costs to put it there.
Web developer, agency founder, and maker of small things.
I'm Josh — a UK-based web developer. I run Prystine, a web agency, and build products and tools across the web. This is where I write about building, shipping, and the occasional tangent.
The advice about AI and text in images is out of date
I wanted a wartime propaganda poster with a slogan on it. Every rule of thumb says generate the art and set the type yourself. Gemini spelled it correctly first time.
WordPress, then React, now Swift
Three defaults in about ten years, and why none of them really replaced the one before. What changed wasn't the tools. It was the shape of what people were asking for.
I could have made it a subscription. I didn't.
My House, My Things is £34.99, once. A record isn't a service: it doesn't need to be running to be useful, it needs to still be there in ten years.
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