Life at/after Automattic The final part of my post-Automattic series, where I look back at my final months there. 8 min read #automattic#freedom-log
Life after Automattic: week 10 & 11 Missed last week's update since I've been busy polishing my projects. Added PostHog analytics and dark mode to Lijsje, made light-up tiaras for the neighborhood parade, and caught an amazing Vampire Weekend show. Taking it slow for the holidays! 2 min read #freedom-log
Life after Automattic: Week 8 Released Endgame 1.1 with home screen widgets, saw Lijsje growing to 60+ lists daily, took a break to explore Antwerp's sewers, and remembered what sabbaticals are about. 4 min read #freedom-log
Life after Automattic: Week 6 Embracing chaos. This week: building a product finder for Lijsje, battling Apple's bureaucracy, and exploring AI code editors. 5 min read #freedom-log
Life after Automattic: Week 5 Life after severance: wrestling with Apple support, growing my apps, and letting AI help build new ones - plus a vinyl shelf rescue. 5 min read #freedom-log
Life After Automattic: Week 4 A lighter update during Autumn break as I juggle family time, a cold, and some progress on Lijsje and Endgame—though Apple's developer account system is testing my patience. 3 min read #freedom-log
Freedom Week 3 Three weeks into my post-Automattic journey, life has settled into an engaging rhythm of family time and personal projects. Between visiting illusion museums with the kids and putting the finishing touches on my app Endgame I'm finding a new balance 4 min read #freedom-log
Freedom Week #2 This week saw progress on two side projects - the Endgame iOS app, and Lijsje built with Laravel - alongside personal activities like enjoying new music, family time, and anticipating family game night. 4 min read #freedom-log
Freedom Week #1 Week 1 of me not having a job has almost finished, and it was great 🎇 4 min read #freedom-log