What Nobody Tells You About Compressing PNG Files (And Why TinyPNG Isn’t Always the Answer)
TinyPNG is the first tool most developers reach for when they need to compress a PNG. It’s good. But there are a few things about how PNG compression actually works that TinyPNG doesn’t tell you — and which affect whether it’s even the right tool for...
I Built Two Free Photo Tools in One Day — Background Remover and Photo Relighting (No App, No Subscription)
Most photo editing tools make you pay before you can do anything useful. Adobe Firefly wants a subscription. Remove.bg charges per image after a handful of free credits. Luminar AI costs hundreds of pounds for what is essentially a slider. If you just want to remove a...
AI Is Making More People Code — And Why That’s Fuelling a Freelance Boom in 2026 and Beyond
Something unexpected is happening. AI was supposed to replace developers. Instead, it’s creating more of them. freelance boom In 2026, the number of people who can ship working code is larger than it has ever been — and a huge portion of them are freelancers,...
How to Convert HTML to JSX Without Manually Changing Every Class to className
If you’ve ever copied a UI component from a website, a CodePen, or a design system’s HTML docs and tried to paste it into a React project, you know the frustration. The code looks right in your editor. Then you run the dev server and get a wall of errors —...
Why every freelancer needs a contract template — and how to build one you can reuse
The first time a client disputed scope, I had no written agreement to point to. The email trail was vague, the “we agreed on the call” defence went nowhere, and I ended up absorbing two weeks of extra work without additional pay. Every freelancer...Creator of FWD Tools
Puneet Sharma
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