Freelancers meet up notes from 2nd October 2024

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On 2nd October, 15 freelancers got together in the Battle of Trafalgar in Brighton to talk all things tech and self employment. This is some of what we talked about:

  • Dealing with a very dead EV car
  • Travelling near(ish) Israel is tricky right now
  • Amazing diving pictures
  • Puppy!
  • Programmers not actually getting much productivity boost from using AI tools
  • Sharepoint work
  • America trip
  • Florida hurricane
  • The different communication styles of clients and how to cope with them
  • Getting a new client’s existing site up and running locally
  • The ubiquity of WhatsApp outside the USA
  • Working on a Shopify app
  • The Matt Mullenweg vs WP Engine situation
  • Diving stories and the madness of some tourists

Thanks to everyone who made it along!