Alexis BellidoFaces on the BlockchainI’ve been collecting art, land, monsters and many other objects and creatures as NFTs on multiple blockchains for about a year now so it…Jan 21, 2022Jan 21, 2022
Alexis BellidoOf Pelicans and CloudsMy monthly hosting bill for running this website has hovered around $0.52 for the past couple of years. The way I do it is an example of…Jan 17, 2022Jan 17, 2022
Alexis BellidoFear Not the Age of the BlockchainThe Man is scared. The machine that pushes commuters into the guts of blocky edifices every morning and every day is marshaling its hordes…Dec 11, 20211Dec 11, 20211
Alexis BellidoBootstrapping in a PandemicIt’s been only five months since I regained my independence but it feels like years. I’ve been setting up the foundation for a little…Nov 12, 2021Nov 12, 2021
Alexis BellidoGot a Favorite Day of the Week, Go FigureFor most of my adult, salaried life I’ve distrusted Friday. You know why: they are sneaky, they are a mirage, they make you think that…Jun 21, 2021Jun 21, 2021
Alexis BellidoFinally OutI did it. After a decade of being on a payroll I quit what most chumps would consider a comfortable tech job.Jun 19, 2021Jun 19, 2021
Alexis BellidoHow Not to Get a JobAs millions of fellow grubs in 2020, I had the fortune of losing a full-time job in the midst of what we hope will be a once-in-a-lifetime…May 31, 2021May 31, 2021
Alexis BellidoThey May Take Our Hours, But They’ll Never Take Our FreedomWelcome to life in the twenty-first century, my fellow responsible adult, where you have to toil your way through hoping that, with the…Mar 7, 2021Mar 7, 2021
Alexis BellidoInfinitely Scarce Buckets of TimeThe year was 1866 and the American Civil War was just a few months in the past when a group of emigrants from Germany gathered in a tavern…Feb 20, 2020Feb 20, 2020
Alexis BellidoCatching Up With a Sinking SunIn Pink Floyd’s “Time”, Roger Waters writes, “Every year is getting shorter, never seem to find the time.” It’s a statement that hits you…Feb 14, 2020Feb 14, 2020