@guillotine the Redis error is the updated site version of the old Cloudflare error we used to get when the exchange of data failed to confirm or complete in time.  The solution is the same:

The solution is to leave the Redis error message on screen, then open your project in another tab on the same browser and check to see if your project…[Read more]

I’ve seen comments from other UK suppliers saying they are just charging US customers an extra 10% on top of the order value for the import duty.  The end of de minimis going into the US is a major issue. Most individual hobby orders are below the UK/EU de minimis order value of £135/e150.  The US had a larger de minimis of $800 which will now be…[Read more]

Not really sure why it would cost more overall. I’m an Australia and when I buy from the UK they take off the 20% VAT. Assuming Americans also lose the VAT (which they do) even a 10% Tariff means they’re still paying less than the locals are.

So all the companies saying “Sorry guys you need to pay more” are actually just saying “Sorry guys your…[Read more]

When shipping prices shot up during and after covid I simply stopped backing kickstarters outside the UK.

the worst part isn’t the tariffs themselves, but the endless postponing and changing.

That’s the icing on the cake and probably the main reason for companies stopping trade.

the worst part isn’t the tariffs themselves, but the endless postponing and changing.

Companies can adjust/live with a simple x% increase eventually.

They can’t adapt to a system that has x% one month and then another randomised number the next with no clue as to what makes the orange cry baby mad this time.

The worst part is that it not only…[Read more]

I got “Error establishing a Redis connection”.