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How we reduced our failed payment rate by 92%

Originally posted on Gousto Engineering & Data Most Gousto customers choose to get their recipe boxes on a subscription basis: every week they ch

How we reduced our failed payment rate by 92% 4 min read →

Why Ghost?

Back in the day I used WordPress quite a bit. It had many appealing qualities - it was easy to host, very extendable and had a huge community of users

Why Ghost? 1 min read →

Moscow Mule Twist

My take on the simple Moscow Mule cocktail. I use a quince infused vodka which gives a unique twist. I picked up the quince vodka from Szambelan, a v

Moscow Mule Twist 1 min read →

Zenit 12XP Photos With Helios 44M-4

As I talked about in my Helios 44M-4 post, I bought a 1980s Zenit camera and lens kit, mainly to fit the lens to my Fuji X camera. But I also put a f

Zenit 12XP Photos With Helios 44M-4 1 min read →

Using a Soviet-era Helios Lens with a Fuji X-T20

Apparently you can fit pretty much any old film lens to a Fuji X-series camera, given the right adapter. This is an inexpensive way to try out retro g

Using a Soviet-era Helios Lens with a Fuji X-T20 3 min read →
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