A LinkedIn post from Amanda Walls started this. She was offering a month’s free digital consultancy to anyone who could present her with three boxes of OXO Lamb Stock Cubes. They had to be the purple boxes, with 12 cubes in a 71g pack. Not Knorr, not another flavour, and…
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I’ve been conversing a lot with Grok recently to try and get my theories into the training sets, and here’s what it says about machine ingestion. How the X Algorithm Works X’s recommendation algorithm (primarily for the “For You” timeline) is a machine learning system that personalises content based on…
Updated for Shopify Customer Events and checkout extensibility. This guide explains how to connect Shopify to TAGGRS server-side tracking without relying on legacy checkout scripts. The confusing part is not creating the Google Tag Manager server container. It is getting reliable ecommerce events from Shopify’s storefront and sandboxed checkout into…
Let’s be precise about definitions before anyone gets emotional. When I say SEO is dead, I mean this: SEO as a reliable way to generate meaningful, incremental traffic from Google search is no longer a viable growth channel for most businesses. Not “SEO is useless”.Not “content doesn’t matter”.Not “websites don’t…
The Suicide Pact: Why the AI Race is Unstoppable If you listen to the media, the AI race is a story about ego, hype, and bubbles. They paint CEOs like Larry Page and Sam Altman as reckless gamblers chasing a shiny new toy. But this view is dangerously naive. When…
For months, users have been asking the same question in Reddit threads, Discord channels, and tech forums: “Is Thinkbuddy dead?” Short answer: yes — for all practical purposes, Thinkbuddy is no longer an active, maintained, or functioning product.The company hasn’t announced a shutdown, but the evidence is overwhelming. Here’s a…
I Paid $60 to Beta Test a Corpse: Why I’m Done with Opera Neon I wanted this to work. I really did. I’m a power user, I have the budget, and I loved the idea of an “Agentic Browser.” But after objective testing, I can tell you exactly what Opera…
📝 TL;DR Server-side tracking is like the zeitgeist of the moment. It’s not for everyone, and a lot of it is hype. However, for some people, it is the thing that will give them the edge in an era of AI where everybody uses the same bidding strategies. Every little…
I’m usually a fan of Google reps and listen to them all the time. Occasionally, though, I do get a call that is a complete waste of time. I record my calls with my AI note-taker and reflect on things as sometimes I do get things wrong myself. However, after…
I recently saw on LinkedIn that someone was asking about whether the Google Analytics 4 tag firing twice mattered or not. Logic says that it should, but there is actually an option that says de-dupe, so you don’t have to worry about it. It’s ticked by default, so as long…
Most consultants will tell you to “embrace AI.” I’ll tell you the truth: AI isn’t just another tool – it’s an economic kill shot. unitcostdominance.com breaks this down in full, but here’s the core idea: That’s Unit Cost Dominance (UCD) — and it explains why the entire post-WWII economic system…