Below Radar is a space to help freelancers and business owners come together to help each other out, with articles, case studies and other resources to help us break free from the hamster wheel of Big Tech social media.
Posted in Business, Ethical/Eco, Freelancer tips, Mental Health
August 17th, 2023
More than ever it’s vital for a small business to own their platform and marketing channel(s) instead of relying on corporate social media profiles.
Posted in Business, Freelancer tips, Web Design
August 10th, 2023
Reducing reliance on big tech can be beneficial for small businesses in terms of cost savings, data security, and maintaining independence. Supporting open source, smaller tech companies and local business can also remove support for tax dodging and governmental interference that most Big Tech companies are unfortunately involved in. Here are some strategies to help […]
Posted in Business, Privacy
July 12th, 2023
Post-capitalism is a term used to describe a theoretical economic system that could emerge after capitalism. It is a system that is often associated with the idea of a “sharing economy” or a “collaborative economy,” in which resources are shared more equitably and production is based on need rather than profit.
Posted in Ethical/Eco
June 8th, 2023
Essentialism encourages us to prioritise tasks and activities that align with our values, goals, and purpose, and eliminate distractions.
Posted in Creativity, Freelancer tips, Life Hacks, Psychology
June 8th, 2023
There’s a first person shooter called Operation: Harsh Doorstop that recently released on Steam for free. The studio boss is a YouTuber called BlueDrake42 and he’s absolutely sick of the games industry, so created his own game funded by Patreon. It’s still very early days but shows great promise as it’s based on Unreal Engine […]
Posted in Creativity, Game development
April 19th, 2023