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What’s so disappointing about Foundation

I had my doubts when I’d learned that they were making a TV series based on Issac Asimov’s Foundation. It’s not that I doubt the power of…

3 min readJan 19, 2022

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What’s so disappointing about Foundation

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B.C. Kowalski

Don’t Look Up is brilliant, but not in the way it intended to be

I’d heard a little something about Don’t Look Up before watching it, and I’m afraid it nearly kept me from watching. From things I read or…

3 min readJan 12, 2022

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Don’t Look Up is brilliant, but not in the way it intended to be

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B.C. Kowalski

Rethinking financial independence | moving beyond FIRE

Anyone reading the blog might have noticed that lately I have been moving in the entrepreneurial direction. I have several side businesses…

5 min readMay 18, 2021

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Rethinking financial independence | moving beyond FIRE

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B.C. Kowalski

What I learned by starting a YouTube channel (it’s not what you think)

This year I decided to start a new YouTube channel. It’s my second. The first was for my podcast, and I started that as an afterthought.

5 min readMar 12, 2021

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What I learned by starting a YouTube channel (it’s not what you think)

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B.C. Kowalski

Because you searched for it: How to lower your electric bill

This last billing period I used 470 kwh of electricity. I’m frustrated. Although it’s a little more than half the average U.S. household…

4 min readFeb 12, 2021

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Because you searched for it: How to lower your electric bill

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B.C. Kowalski

The truth about eBay dropshipping

I’ve been following some entrepreneurship channels for some time. I’ve looked into a few different types of online businesses. Stuff like…

8 min readJan 2, 2021

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The truth about eBay dropshipping

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B.C. Kowalski

How I learned to love Twitter again (and what The Social Dilemma gets wrong)

Watching Tristan Harris and others in the Social Dilemma documentary, I found myself conflicted. While I totally agree that social media…

5 min readDec 24, 2020

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How I learned to love Twitter again (and what The Social Dilemma gets wrong)

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B.C. Kowalski

F&%$ you money: How much do you need?

One of the things I like about Quora is the questions I get often remind me that sometimes I need to go back to basics. In this case, a…

3 min readDec 10, 2020

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F you money helps to avoid stress like this

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B.C. Kowalski

Down the 90s indie rock rabbit hole

All it took was a single Facebook post. A person I’ve known since posted a photo from their old bedroom wall in the 90s, with a poster for…

7 min readNov 25, 2020

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Down the 90s indie rock rabbit hole

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B.C. Kowalski

Brave New World actually sounds kind of lit (kind of)

Tristan Harris on the Joe Rogan podcast recently, in speaking about the new world of social media manipulation, quoted another author in…

6 min readNov 12, 2020

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Brave New World actually sounds kind of lit (kind of)

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B.C. Kowalski

B.C. Kowalski

Professional journalist and founder of www.frugalwheels.com, the Keep it Wausome podcast and other media plaforms. Striving for financial independence.

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