log(y) #7 - Digital Subscription; Get-Rich-Quick Scheme
How to save a lot of money on digital subscription; Be cautious of get-rich-quick schemes that seem too good to be true.
Welcome to log(y)!
I hope this message finds you well.
It's been an exciting week filled with new discoveries and interesting developments that I am eager to share with you.
I've come across so many great things this week that I couldn't wait to send this newsletter your way.
So without further ado, let's dive right into what I have for you today.
Writing
How I Save Money on Digital Subscriptions. This week I write about 12 hacks and 2 extra tips that I use to save money on digital subscriptions. By implementing these strategies, I have been able to enjoy the content and services I love while keeping my expenses low.
Reading
Articles
What YouTube hustle gurus are really selling you. Create a humble-brag video about how you got rich at a very young age by doing simple work and selling a course that teaches nothing.
($) We're Drowning in Subscriptions - (🔓 archive.ph). Subscriptions are inevitable; every business will use subscriptions to try and earn as much customer money as possible without providing significant benefits for the customer.
Watching
YouTube
How Code Bootcamps Lie Without Lying. This is another money-making scheme that sells unrealistic promises of getting hired by a FAANG company with a six-figure salary after only a short time of learning how to code.
The War in Bosnia, Explained. War is complex, causing misery for many people, resulting in the deaths of many innocent individuals, and often only satisfying an egotistic leader.
Using
Apps
MacGPT. An app that wraps OpenAI's ChatGPT into a Mac app, allowing you to access it from the menu bar. My first impression is 'meh', as the app seems half-baked. It is better to access it directly from a browser.
Discovery
Polypane. A developer-focused browser to help you build responsive and accessible websites or web apps.
Modern Font Stack. A well-organized CSS snippet for utilizing system fonts rather than relying on third-party fonts.
Push to Kindle. An app that sends web articles to your Kindle devices for reading. It is free for up to 10 articles per month.
Thank you for reading this week's newsletter!
I hope you found the information and resources helpful. Stay tuned for next week's edition where I'll be sharing even more exciting things.
If you have any suggestions or feedback, feel free to reach out and let me know.
Have a great week ahead!