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Dealing with overpayments, optimising sites for AI and more, notes from 22nd April 2026
Posted by Paul Silver
On the 22nd April, eleven freelancers met in the Battle of Trafalgar pub in Brighton to talk tech, handling clients, and a fair amount of random stuff. This is some of what we talked about: Chasing payments What to do when you’re overpaid by a client Codeberg as a European Github alternative Burning Claude tokens […]
Contracting vs freelancing, finding your niche and other notes from 15th April 2026
Posted by Paul Silver
On the 15th April, fifteen freelancers got together in the Battle of Trafalgar pub in Brighton to swap notes about self employment, finding work, and various stuff that interested us recently. This is some of what we talked about: Enjoying working on a project without Claude AI Upgrading a big site to Drupal 11 The […]
$500 in a week on AI, changing careers, baking soil – Notes from 8th April 2026
Posted by Hazlitt Eastman
On the 8th April, fifteen freelancers got together in the Battle of Trafalgar pub in Brighton to discuss self employment, startups, tech, new media, war and many other subjects. Here is a summary of some of the discussions we had: If they can put a man on the moon, why don’t they put them all […]
Freelancers meet up notes from 1st April 2026
Posted by Paul Silver
On the 1st April, twelve freelancers met in the Battle of Trafalgar pub in Brighton to talk all things self employment and tech. This is some of what we talked about: Building a 3D world from drone footage Gaussian splats Webstats in an offline environment Claude code leak Getting banned from Claude Code New to […]