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Comment by zingar

5 hours ago

What happened that made you switch away from contracting?

The problem was that every time I stopped contracting for somebody, they stopped sending me money. Building software products fixed that:

https://expatsoftware.com/articles/guy-on-the-beach-with-a-l...

  • I remember your blogabond posts from way back when on HN. I think you were the first to really popularize the "coding while traveling" idea.

    • I didn’t get to use any of the cool terms for what I was doing though. FIRE and Digital Nomadding hadn’t been invented yet.