@DanielLockyer Cloudflare sandboxes. Serverless and cheap with easy setup. Also runs docker in docker so you manage dev servers with public tunnels. I run all automated code reviews and ui tests (using playwright-cli) with my agents from there tied to my github app. ~$4/month
assume a linear increase, 0.5 purchase power per year by 2050 the western citizen will have a purchasing power of 28 times more than a Nigerian. Essentially, our output as a nation will be financial useless.
I think the Nigerian politicians have risen to demigods. I remember growing up, the governor of delta state lived 3 streets away from us. We would occasionally bump into him. FYI:I consider my family middleclass. But now, no middleclass citizen leaves close to elected officials.
equivalent to their foreign counterparts. A 1400% increase in the value of USD compared to NGN which stands at 1500NGN to 1USD, the average western citizen now has 14 times the purchasing power of the average Nigerian for putting in the same amount of work in just 26 years. If we
Naming things also makes communication faster and clearer. Imagine yelling, “An animal with teeth and fur is coming!” versus shouting, “Wolf!” Naming improves understanding—and saves time.
Rumpelstiltskin theory & power of naming things
A colleague once ran a struggling business with slow sales and low morale. One day, she said, “We have a communication problem.” Just by naming it, she gave her team a way to fix it—and things got better.
If you’re feeling lost or overwhelmed, try naming what’s bothering you. Giving it a label helps you figure out what to do next. Naming is often the first step to solving a problem, in both fairy tales and real life.
Because here's the truth: you never know when your "angel" will show up, or when your water will se stirred. But you won't be ready for it if you've already given up. So keep at it. Keep moving. And most importantly-keep showing up. #REFLECTION
In the end, showing up isn't just about getting lucky-it's about being the kind of person who refuses to quit. It's about persistence, resilience, and the courage to keep going. Keep showing up until your time comes, and even after that.