Browser Extensions & Online Shopping Guides
Practical advice on spotting fake Amazon reviews, boosting YouTube productivity, and getting more from the browser tools you use every day.
When the Scam Isn't About Money
The most frustrating scams aren't the ones that take your cash. They're the ones that steal something far more valuable: your time and peace of mind.
The Accountability Illusion: Why We Work Better When Watched
That strange phenomenon where you're suddenly productive the moment someone might see you slacking off. It's not just you.
The Curious Case of the Overly Specific One-Star Review
Amazon reviews can be wonderfully unhinged. Let's talk about when they veer wildly off-topic, and how to spot the genuinely useful feedback in the chaos.
The Unexpected Allure of Watching Someone Peel an Egg
A reflection on the strangely compelling world of oddly specific YouTube videos, and why we sometimes just need to watch paint dry.
My YouTube Tab Graveyard and the Search for a Better Way
How my browser's memory became a graveyard of forgotten YouTube tabs, and the simple tool I built to escape it.
When Five Stars Stopped Meaning a Thing
A realisation about how product ratings lost their meaning, and what I'm trying to do about it now.