100 Things Every...

The series. One hundred things every man, woman, dad, mom, young person and grandparent should know, do or own.

Hiring your first employee without blowing up your business

The real cost of employee number one, when you can actually afford them, and the mistakes that sink most first hires inside a year.

GuideCryptoRay OkonkwoSep 23, 20265 min

Most altcoins die quietly, and the signs show up early

Before you look at the chart, look at the unlock schedule, the holder list and whether anyone pays to use the thing.

Play5 min

Your first beer league season at forty-five

BRO Seniors5 min

Strong at seventy starts with getting off the floor

GuideCryptoRay OkonkwoSep 23, 20266 min

Have the crypto talk before the group chat does it for you

Your teenager will hear about a coin from a friend with a screenshot long before they hear about it from you. Get there first, and get it right.

GuideStartupsRay OkonkwoSep 23, 20266 min

The hourly number you need before you quote another job

Most small service businesses price off what the guy down the road charges. Do the arithmetic on your own costs first, then decide what to do about the market.

Country Bro6 min

The first year with chickens, without losing half the flock

Crypto6 min

Multisig in plain language, for a family that holds bitcoin

GuideBRO SeniorsMarcus ValeSep 23, 20266 min

Write the thirty stories your grandchildren will actually read

One scene per sitting, an hour a week, done inside a year. What to put in, what to leave out, and how to make sure a copy survives you.

GuideCountry BroWes DunbarSep 23, 20266 min

The tractor most small acreages actually need

Loader capacity, PTO horsepower and ballast matter more than the number on the hood. What to buy for five to twenty acres, and what to skip.

Crypto5 min

Steel, paper, and where to actually keep your seed phrase

Gadgets5 min

What to buy when your kid needs a phone, not a smartphone

GuideCity BroMarcus ValeSep 23, 20265 min

Raising kids outdoors when you live on the sixth floor

No garden, no car, forty minutes before dinner. What actually gets city kids outside on a wet Tuesday, and what just sits in the hall.

GuideCryptoRay OkonkwoSep 23, 20266 min

Picking a crypto exchange without learning the hard way

The advertised fee is rarely the fee you pay, and the withdrawal button is the one worth testing before you need it.

Hunting & Shooting6 min

Your dog's first duck season is really a training season

Play5 min

Nine holes with your father, once a month, booked a year out

GuideCryptoRay OkonkwoSep 23, 20266 min

What actually happens when you send Bitcoin

The fee box in your wallet is a bid at an auction, and most people bid badly. A plain explanation of confirmations, the mempool and stuck payments.

City Bro6 min read

The apartment workshop that doesn't earn you a complaint letter

You can build real things in a rented flat. The trick is knowing which noise travels through concrete and which stops at your door.

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