Thanks for taking the time to share this. I've been mildly interested in a side hustle with the primary goal of picking up new technologies but currently lack the motivation to, after a long job search.

It's interesting to see how you split your time and how much thought goes into all this. A followup question, if you could;

> and most importantly, tools I already feel comfortable with

What do you do in situations where X tool would be 'better' than Y tool, but you're comfortable with Y tool? Do you do a comparison of the time/effort it takes to learn AND use X tool vs. Y?