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Same. Bums me out as I've always protected my hearing, too. I can't say I was born with it, but I certainly remember having it as early as maybe elementary school. I sometimes wond…

Worf's old console was backlit by neon, actually! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRlSQiYnDLI&t=154s

I've had my 2.4 TB Photos library on external solid-state storage for six years now with no issues. Four years were via a laptop and so the drive was only connected when needed (to…

That was 10BASE5 aka thicknet: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10BASE5

Depending on your market, Sanden and Mitsubishi make air-source DHW heat pumps where the evaporator/heat source source is remote (i.e., outdoor) rather than integrated with the tan…

They aren’t in all markets but there are heat pumps that use CO2 as the refrigerant that can make quite-high output water temps. They’re often used for domestic hot water. I haven’…

Not trying to peddle hearsay, but with just some cursory Googling I can't pull up any citations. IIRC there were several complaints of data loss in the ArqBackup subreddit [0], I t…

FYI: I've used Arq for nearly a decade and have loved it, but the latest version, 6—which was something like a complete refactor IIRC—seems to be riddled with bugs (including, I th…

I wonder then if iOS would’ve ever happened. Probably not, unless they still somehow got Steve Jobs. Apple at least incidentally got some of the benefit of BeOS, or really, the tal…

I guess mostly to not have all my cloud backup eggs in one basket.

Ditto. I've been using Arq for 4 years now to back up nearly a TB of data to S3 and Google Cloud Storage.

GYB does that, too: https://github.com/jay0lee/got-your-back/wiki#selective-back...