UGREEN sent over its new Air line - two MagFlow Air magnetic power banks and two Nexode Air wall chargers - and I have been traveling with them for a few months now. We have been running UGREEN NAS hardware in our own network for a while, so build quality was never the question. What I did not expect was that the thinnest power bank would stop traveling altogether and just live in my car.
- Details
- Written by: James Hills
The Current Model G2 is a dual-zone electric grill that runs 200 to 700 degrees on a standard 120-volt circuit, and it is the second electric grill this summer to talk me out of a position I had held for years without ever testing it. Electric grilling, in my head, was the low-powered countertop ceramic bowl my mom ran in the 90s that could barely warm a hot dog, never mind lay char marks on a zucchini. The G2 lists at $1,199 and sears like something that burns fuel.
- Details
- Written by: James Hills
The morning after is where a guys trip gets decided. Somebody books the charter, the early tee time, or the sunrise walk down the beach, and by the time it rolls around half the group is useless. Staying sharp through day three comes down to a short list of things you can control: light, water, when you sleep, and what you put in your body.
- Details
- Written by: James Hills
Every guys trip ends the same way: forty phone videos scattered across five different group members, and not one person who wants to spend a weekend editing them together. AI video editors have gotten good enough to close that gap, turning a folder of mismatched clips into one finished recap without anyone in the group having to learn editing software.
- Details
- Written by: James Hills
I started "vibe coding" last fall, and it was fun and exciting and I learned a lot. Since then the entire world has gone a little crazy with "yeah, I can code that in an afternoon" ideas, and that turns out to be far less achievable than it looks. Over the past year I moved off vibe coding as my focus and onto agentic tools that create, optimize, refine, and fix other people's code, most of it from a laptop in a hotel room. Here is the stack and the handful of habits that made that work.
- Details
- Written by: James Hills
- HUSH Pro Clippers Are Strong and Silent - Perfect For Touch-ups On The Road And Full Cuts At Home
- FRESKO New V8 Advanced Vacuum Sealer Review
- The Weber Kettle Smart Ring Works So Well It Almost Feels Like Cheating
- The Money Management Mistakes Keeping Your Backyard Grillmaster Dreams On Hold
- 5 Ways A Guys Trip Makes Your Marriage Stronger
- How Clinical Style Branding Can Raise Concerns With Payment Providers
- BBQ Shed? Backyard Man Cave? Or Brew Shed? Let's Turn Your Basic Backyard Shed Into Something The Guys Will Love
- 7 AI Workflows That Keep Sales Moving While You Travel
- Why Your Travel Blogging Kit Should Include A Webcam
- I've Gone Electric With The Current Model P+ Smart Pizza Oven