Ciao to Backblaze after 14 years
Backblaze silently stopped backing up cloud files, so after 14 years of trusted service I have moved to a local copies + Arq + Hetzner Storage Box-based solution.
Backing up iCloud Photos to an external drive when your library is larger than your laptop storage
osxphotos is a great command line utility that lets you download full high res backups of photos and videos from your iCloud library to any directory.
How to use Lloyds Bank with Garmin Pay
Lloyds Bank does not work directly with Garmin Pay. In this article, I explain how to use an extra-free service to make Lloyds Bank work with Garmin Pay.
How to link Halifax to Garmin Pay
Halifax bank does not work direcly with Garmin Pay. In this article I explain how you can use an extra free service to make Halifax work with Garmin Pay.
Swiss Memberships with a Safety Net (or other big benefits!)
There are a number of organisations in Switzerland that grant members benefits that are disproportional to the membership cost. Here I share a few I have found!
Be the person with the laser pointer
Why buying a laser pointer and putting it in your work bag is a good idea.
Automatically Send New Documents in a Folder to Kindle with Automator
In this blog post, I explain how I use Automator on my Mac to automate sending documents directly to my Kindle. I set up a particular folder where any files I add (like PDFs, ePub, or Mobi files) are automatically emailed to my Kindle through an Automator folder action.
How to use HSBC with Garmin Pay
If you are looking to use your HSBC bank account with Garmin Pay, this article explains how you can use an extra free service called Curve to link the two together.
How to use NatWest with Garmin Pay
If you want to link your Natwest bank account to Garmin Pay you can use Curve to enable this.
How to use Monzo with Garmin Pay
If you are looking to use your Monzo bank account with Garmin Pay, this article explains how you can use an extra free service called Curve to link the two together.
What sets the best online communities apart?
Circle's 2024 community benchmark report identifies common factors amongst successful online communities, drawing on a survey of 682 professional creators, entrepreneurs, and influencers using Circle.so.
Advice to a friend for setting up a digital business
Advice to a friend on getting a service business up and running digitally, including selecting a domain, setting up email, making a blog, and taking appointment bookings.