Videos
Building in public

The honest
journey

Real talk about freelancing, building products, ADHD, and going indie. No highlight reel. No sponsored posts.

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Watch the journey

Day 1 — First video in public

Day 2 — Server outage derailed everything

Day 3 — Outage fixed, contract landed, building my own CRM

Day 4 — Sorting other people's servers, then actually switching off

What it's actually like coding with ADHD

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TikTok
I'm building a baby monitor app — here's why
Waddle Nest: the app, the story, and why my daughter inspired it.
Coming soon
08
TikTok
The tools I actually use as a freelance dev
My real stack. What I'd change. What I swear by. Zero sponsored nonsense.
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09
TikTok
Why I'm building my own business
The origin story. The frustration, the family motivation, the plan.
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TikTok
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Short-form. ADHD energy. Best for discovery.
YouTube
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Long-form builds, vlogs, tutorials.
Instagram
@tombrooks.dev ↗

Reels + behind the scenes.