Real Numbers: How Much I Earn from Tech Affiliate Links (And Why It's My Highest-ROI Income Stream)
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I gotta say, i track every dollar. Not in a casual, "yeah I think I made around that" way. I mean every dollar. I have a Notion database with a table for each income stream, columns for hours worked, gross revenue, expenses, and net profit. There's a formula at the bottom of each row that calculates my effective hourly rate. I'm obsessed with this stuff, and frankly, if you're running side hustles as a developer and not tracking them this way, you're flying blind. My day job pays well enough. I…
1Key Takeaways
- Not in a casual, "yeah I think I made around that" way.
- I have a Notion database with a table for each income stream, columns for hours worked, gross revenue, expenses, and net profit.
- There's a formula at the bottom of each row that calculates my effective hourly rate.
- I'm obsessed with this stuff, and frankly, if you're running side hustles as a developer and not tracking them this way, you're flying blind.
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Coding AI shifts how fast software ships and how much human review each change needs. DEV — AI reports that not in a casual, "yeah I think I made around that" way.
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