Behind the Scenes of Issue 37 Holiday season, issue 36 follow-up, 1000 newsletter subscribers, most popular posts, developments, long term trends, to-do and priority list.
KBD.news Published August 2, 2021
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Even though the site is just passing the 20.000 monthly visitor and 1000 newsletter subscriber mark these days, this project is still a one-man-show.
So being on holiday leads unavoidably to a temporarily higher level of sloppiness: shorter editorial, some features dialed down, etc.
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