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2026
22 May
My latest Termius and tmux setup for every site
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23 Apr
I open sourced my first Chrome extension SuperLevels
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6 Apr
Made an auto-dispute response system for Interior AI to see how easy it'd be
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30 Mar
Why Portuguese businesses don't want more customers or to grow
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28 Feb
I ran Claude Code on the server in bypass mode and outran my todo list
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2025
13 Dec
Chinese EVs are beating German cars with better software and innovation
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7 Dec
Chinese tourism is 95% domestic making China feel like the only foreigner there
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27 Nov
China airport confiscated our power banks without CCC certification
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21 Nov
Netherlands changes stock options tax to us system for startups
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24 Oct
EU's AI factory plan requires proposals while Lambda gives you 8x H100s in 5 minutes
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23 Oct
EU AI factories require proposal calls and endless ethical questionnaires instead of simple GPU access
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18 Sep
It turns out Mark Manson was mostly right about Brazil
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9 Jul
Stripe Podcast: A Cheeky Pint with John Collison
21 May
Visiting my API provider FAL in San Francisco
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11 May
Visiting OpenAI's office in San Francisco and seeing the city's improvements
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17 Jan
Meeting Bryan Johnson at Din Tai Fung and his don't die health cult
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2024
23 Sep
Nomad list is one of the first network states
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9 Sep
My recommendations for mario draghi's EU competitiveness report
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20 Aug
Lex Fridman Podcast: My entire life story
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30 Jul
Building Pieter.com, my retro PC in the browser
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24 Jul
Finally met my hero Patrick Collison founder of Stripe
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5 May
New York City was founded by the Dutch as New Amsterdam 400 years ago
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29 Apr
Most Europeans don't realize how stagnant Europe has become
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2023
25 Oct
The Bootstrapped Founder Podcast: Indie hacking is dead, now what?
8 Aug
Invested in Brazil after traveling there for a month
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2022
18 Sep
This House Does Not Exist
2 Sep
How to generate AI images with Stable Diffusion on MacBook M1/M2 for free
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14 Jul
My First Million Podcast: Sam Parr + Shaan Puri asked me about bootstrapping, open startups and lifestyle inflation
16 May
Life Done Differently Podcast: Thinking and doing for yourself
10 May
Building Remotely Podcast: Relocation of remote workers
26 Jan
Indie Hackers Podcast: Money, happiness and productivity as a solo founder
20 Jan
Wannabe Entrepreneur Podcast: Bootstrapping, moving to Portugal and setting up Rebase
2021
25 Mar
The next frontier after remote work is async
25 Mar
Why I'm unreachable and maybe you should be too
19 Mar
List of all my projects ever
8 Mar
Why coliving economics still don't make sense
14 Feb
Inflation Chart: the stock market adjusted for the US-dollar money supply
10 Jan
I did a live 4+ hour AMA on Twitch w/ @roxkstar74
2020
10 Dec
Normalization of non-deviance
12 Nov
The future of remote work: how the greatest human migration in history will happen in the next ten years
5 Nov
Building Remotely Podcast: Will millions of remote workers become location independent in 2021?
21 Oct
I'm building a new mini startup this week after finding an idea road tripping in Portugal
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11 Apr
Product Hunt Podcast: 5 years in startups with Abadesi
11 Jan
Twitter giveaways can be hacked to win every time
2019
28 Sep
Most decaf coffee is made from paint stripper
12 Sep
The odds of getting a remote job are less than 1% (because everyone wants one)
8 Sep
In the future writing actual code will be like using a pro DSLR camera, and no code will be like using a smartphone camera
29 Aug
Instead of hiring people, do things yourself to stay relevant
28 Aug
Nobody cares about you after you're dead and the universe destroys itself
28 Aug
The only real validation is people paying for your product
5 Aug
Monitoring Bali's undersea internet cable
29 Jul
Nomad List turns 5
2018
24 Jan
Turning side projects into profitable startups
17 Jan
Indie Hackers Podcast: Confronting fears and taking a leap
3 Jan
What I learnt from 100 days of shipping
2017
22 Oct
How to 3d scan any object with just your phone's camera
9 Aug
In a world of outrage, mute words
3 Aug
How to pack for world travel with just a carry-on bag
26 Jul
Building a startup in public: from first line of code to frontpage of Reddit
24 Jul
Facebook and Google are building their own cities: the inevitable future of private tech worker towns
21 Jul
The TL;DR MBA
8 Jun
It's about time for a digital work permit for remote workers
23 May
Using Uptime Robot to build unit tests for the web
8 May
Namecheap still doesn't support 2FA in 2017 (update: they do now!)
3 May
Taipei is boring, and maybe that's not such a bad thing
17 Feb
The ICANN mafia has taken my site hostage for 2 days now
10 Feb
Most coworking spaces don't make money; here's how they can adapt to survive the future
11 Jan
A society of total automation in which the need to work is replaced with a nomadic life of creative play
7 Jan
Nomad List Founder
2016
29 Oct
How to fix flying
19 Oct
Robots make mistakes too: How to log your server with push notifications straight to your phone
17 Oct
Choosing entrepreneurship over a corporate career
13 Oct
"I can't buy happiness anymore. I've bought everything that I ever wanted. There's not really anything I want anymore."
11 Oct
From web dev to VR: How to get started with VR development
5 Oct
What I would do if I was 18 now
22 Sep
Bootstrapping side projects into profitable startups
13 Aug
How I cured my anxiety (mostly)
26 Jul
We have an epidemic of bad posture
26 Jun
My third time in a float tank and practicing visualizing the future
15 Jun
How to add shareable pictures to your website with some PhantomJS magic
19 May
From web dev to 3d: Learning 3d modeling in a month
9 Mar
My second time in a sensory deprivation chamber
2 Mar
Day 29 of Learning 3d 🎮 Glass, reflectives, HD, coloring and more details
29 Feb
Day 27 of Learning 3d 🎮 Details, details, DETAILS!
25 Feb
Day 23 of Learning 3d 🎮 Filling up the street and adding shadows
24 Feb
Day 22 of Learning 3d 🎮 Added rain, blinking lights, sound, textured menu sign and a VR web app
23 Feb
Day 21 of Learning 3d 🎮 High res textures, physical rendering and ambient occlusion
22 Feb
Day 20 of Learning 3d 🎮 Objects and camera perspectives 🙆
19 Feb
My first time floating in a sensory deprivation tank ☺️
3 Feb
Day 1 of Learning 3d 🎮 I learnt how to make shapes, move, rotate and scale them + how to texturize, and add colored lights 💆
2 Feb
I'm Learning 3d 🎮
27 Jan
The things I have to do to read an email sent to me by my government
12 Jan
How to use your iPhone as a better Apple TV alternative (with VPN)
2015
17 Dec
Stop calling night owls lazy, we're not
25 Oct
There will be 1 billion digital nomads by 2035
21 Oct
Tobias van Schneider interviewed me about everything
18 Oct
Why doesn't Twitter just asks its users to pay?
17 Oct
Punk died the moment we learnt that the world WAS in fact getting better, not worse
15 Oct
Stop being everyone's friend
14 Oct
Vaporwave is the only music that fits the feeling futuristic Asian mega cities give me
9 Sep
We live in a world built by dead people
1 Sep
Why global roaming data solutions don't make any sense
26 Aug
How to export your Slack's entire archive as HTML message logs
24 Aug
How to play GTA V on your MacBook (and any other PC game)
14 May
I uploaded 4 terabyte over Korea's 4G, and paid $48
8 May
How I sped up Nomad List by 31% with SPDY, CloudFront and PageSpeed
1 May
Now is probably the time to make HTTPS the default on all your sites and apps
17 Apr
Do the economics of remote work retreats make any sense?
2 Apr
How I built Remote | OK and launched it to #1 on Product Hunt
29 Mar
Our society is not in line with our natural reward systems, and alcohol and drug abuse proves it
28 Mar
Makers have become the invisible hand
7 Mar
How technology is shaping our future: billions of self-employed makers and a few mega corporations
22 Jan
We are the orcas at Sea World
2014
31 Dec
Love, Anxiety and Startups: My Year in 50 Tweets
15 Dec
How to backup your Linode or Digital Ocean VPS to Amazon S3
23 Nov
How I hacked Slack into a community platform with Typeform
5 Nov
How to successfully build a community around your startup
23 Oct
"If I had this, I would be happy"
14 Oct
This is what happens when FlightFox copies your entire site without attribution
2 Oct
GIFbook, the first animated GIF flipbook
1 Oct
On Thailand's immigration police targeting digital nomads
2 Sep
How I build my minimum viable products
31 Aug
How I built Nomad Jobs, a remote job board for 100% distributed startups
16 Aug
How I got my startup to #1 on both Product Hunt and Hacker News by accident
15 Aug
Why does Generation Y feel so lost? And what's the cure?
5 Aug
Manila
23 Jul
Bali is the magical voodoo spirit island of Asia
14 Jun
The achiever in crisis
7 Jun
The free fall that is coming home after traveling the world
31 May
My 3rd startup: Tubelytics, the real-time dashboard for YouTube publishers
29 May
How Go Fucking Do It raised $30,000+ in pledges in less than a month
11 May
If you can't express yourself by email, you're not worthy of anyone's time
19 Apr
My 2nd startup: Go Fucking Do It, set a goal + deadline and if you fail, you pay
18 Apr
Over 2,000 people played their inbox with Play My Inbox
2 Apr
How Automation Left Us Feeling Empty
9 Mar
Play My Inbox, collect music from your inbox and playlist them
1 Mar
I'm Launching 12 Startups in 12 Months
14 Feb
How to protect your backups from solar flares with a faraday cage
18 Jan
How I Went From 100 To 0 Things (Or How I Was Robbed of All My Stuff)
2013
30 Dec
How I ended up in Hong Kong (or my adventures in the New York of the East)
28 Nov
It's practically impossible for regular people to buy Bitcoin
23 Nov
How I spent the night with Singapore's migrant workers
23 Nov
How I travel the world with just a carry-on bag
22 Nov
Why I want to live in Singapore
30 Oct
My not so great time in Vietnam
19 Oct
What happens when you're #1 on Hacker News for a day
12 Oct
What I learnt from bootstrapping my startup from Thailand in six months
24 Sep
You're just a piece of a heartless shitty machine that makes money
4 Sep
A Culture of Distraction is Not The Problem
20 Jul
The 100 Thing Challenge – From 200 to 20 things in 3 months
16 Jul
The Story of my Visa Run to Tachileik in Myanmar
19 Jun
Make money where prices are high, spend it where prices are low. Does income arbitrage work?
16 Jun
Finding an apartment in Chiang Mai
13 Jun
Add HTTPS to NGINX for free and help make the world more secure
11 Jun
Co-Working Spaces in Chiang Mai: PunSpace
10 Jun
Moving to Chiang Mai
29 May
The 24-Hour Coffee Place in Bangkok: Too Fast To Sleep
23 May
"There simply are no other fields in which I can spend $100 tomorrow and set up a new business..."
17 May
Visiting Koh Samui, the island of paradise
5 May
From dive bar to roof-top bar to roof-top pool in Bangkok
1 May
Co-working spaces in Bangkok: Launchpad
24 Apr
The 100 Thing Challenge
23 Apr
Co-working spaces in Bangkok: Hubba
22 Apr
Reset your life
9 Mar
How I switched from PC to Mac in less than 7 days
9 Mar
OSX for Windows users
2012
18 Oct
The death of the corporate drone
13 Oct
The West's unemployment problem is permanent
5 Jul
Why buying YouTube views is bad
5 Jul
I love minimalist living
17 Jun
Happiness maximization vs. profit maximization
16 Jun
Music genres are dead
15 Jun
Make a great product