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Matt Reid

Solo Entrepreneur | Lead Software Architect

I have absolutely nothing at risk with my latest product. I still hold down a full-time job, spend time with my family and I don’t work late into the night (which would risk burn out). If the business dies overnight I lose nothing (except some time invested). Being an indie...

In this post I build a Twitter growth bot using Node and Google Cloud Functions. This was originally a live twitter thread. The children are finally asleep. I have an idea for a Twitter growth tool. Follow along here as I #buildinpublic 💡 Idea A bot that automatically tweets once...

How does the jet-setting business person feel as they settle down on the budget flight to a little Spanish island with their family? Their heady lifestyle may be the envy of many but has flying lost its charm for them? Wonder and awe is oft considered a sign of weakness...

Make a list of all the services you use (plus logins). I used a spreadsheet Transfer ownership of all accounts to an email address you will had over to the new owner Change the address in domain registrar and all service accounts (once sale is complete) Use a (fairly) modern...

I recently started using tmux on my macbook which lets me setup workspaces for different projects. One of these projects requires postgres to be running. I use the fantastic postgres.app for mac which takes away all the faff of installing postgres yourself. They have a set of instructions for installing...