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Welcome to my blog! Since 2001 I've written 663 posts about software/personal development, technology, minimalism, FIRE, movies, startups and my life. These span three separate blogs, with all articles linked from here.
This blog Focuses on exploring the intersection of minimalism, mindfulness and technology + my journal.
Minafi Financial indepenence, investing and my journey to retire early (or at least a sabatical from 36-42).
Hardcover Building a social network for readers
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#personal-finance: Money is often a taboo topic. These posts focus on making this topic personal - investing for everyday people, optimizing taxes for retirement, and building wealth.
Some of the top themes for this year were growing closer with friends, knee surgery & recovery, loss, Hardcover and finding balance.
December 31, 2022
Your FIRE number is often calculated by multiplying your expenses by 25. That's the amount of after-tax money you need. But how much extra do you need in taxes?
April 18, 2021
March 28, 2021
March 14, 2021
September 21, 2020
April 13, 2020
March 16, 2020
February 17, 2020
October 29, 2019
September 30, 2019
One of my 4 pillars of investing is understanding diversification and the role it plays in asset allocation. This post explores this fundamental concept – interactively!
September 2, 2019
July 22, 2019
May 16, 2019
February 12, 2019
February 4, 2019
January 21, 2019
Switching from a house to a an apartment helped organize my life around what I value most.
March 5, 2018
July 2, 2017
June 30, 2017