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Hi, I’m Sergei! I’m an entrepreneur, musician, rock climber, and thinker who writes about what matters most to me: startups, health, and always sleeping on the right side of the bed
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- 89 from 23 Aug 2022 to 24 Sep 2026
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- monthly (7 in the last year)
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- personal blog
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2026 6
2025 11
- the myth of the grateful child
- things i learned about contracting
- searching for purpose in stillness: one month without doing
- i'm moving on from telegram
- an app i built made the first money
- choosing memories over things
- To do nothing
- I am leaving canada
- stop saying advertising is evil
- i tried moving my google calendar to proton (and failed)
- i hated coding, but i learned to love it again
2024 38
- just one last thing before the new year
- entrepreneurship is darts: playing with just one shot
- life updates after the hacker news post
- my post blew up on hacker news
- My second year without a job
- why thrifting is great — and why you should do it too
- Core principles i (try to) live by
- 100 wpm on colemak and a split keyboard
- how to not get depressed on social media
- why i returned to instagram after a 4-year break
- what's happening with the startup, october update
- market competition in canada is the 8th wonder of the world
- polyamory part 5: when one relationship tests another
- polyamory part 4: jealousy, and the letting go
- startup catch-22: chasing validation in the vc maze
- i met her at the party: my journey to polyamory (part 3)
- love and loyalty outside monogamy
- breaking free from "the one": my path to understanding polyamory
- i am learning to read music notes
- a phone in your bedroom
- triathlon prep, or how i never swam 1500 meters
- he wanted to be a writer
- time for change
- juggling work, relationships, and life: thoughts and updates
- business roller coaster - quick update
- startup 6 weeks progress update
- i feel guilty buying food in america
- how i ship products fast
- startup updates - first users, and the road ahead
- windsor: follow-up
- stuck in suburbia: a week in windsor
- sleep after workout
- entrepreneurship road: seventeen month and $60K later
- Adhd
- foot reflexes: saving mugs, breaking toes
- what do you do?
- why telegram is getting worse
- guitars + programming = guitartonic?
2023 18
- write something honest
- how identity changes
- i wake up at noon
- how to meet interesting people
- a child within
- i stopped drinking coffee
- high-income skills
- sustainable living
- simple living
- i lived out of a backpack for 6 months
- startup founder's journey, episode 4
- building projects is fun
- passive-aggressive canadians
- thoughts that turn into actions
- startup founder’s journey, episode 3
- it sucks to be poor
- startup founder’s journey, episode 2
- startup founder’s journey, episode 1