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What I've found beautiful about -J is the host you jump through requires no privileges on the final host. Only my laptop has the SSH key to access my home server, not my cheap VPS.…

Living in the PNW it's good to have an interest in types of clouds and weather generally. Helps keep ones sanity during the rainy season.

But you can just use any cloud blob storage provider (including the big ones) along with the rclone utility. rclone supports many. I even use rclone to sync photos to OneDrive I ca…

I have 2 listed: HP-35 and HP-41CX. Still use an HP-11c. Will die on that hill defending RPN!

Runs well on my Lenovo T-490. I use this as my main non-Windows laptop.

My 2016 Golf GTI also lost its 3G modem service in the US. Perfect.

Bring back the HP-10c. RPN with "scientific calculator" label. Pure and simple, and approved for testing that forbids any programmable devices. EDIT: oops, conflated with HP-35, fr…

> 'If you don't want the government to have your location history, you just flip that off. You dont have to have that feature on your phone. so whats the issue?' > https://www.cbsn…

My wife is on a business trip and so it's just me. Some learnings to share on how the house works: - Weirdly, the kitchen sink is almost exactly the geometric center of the house; …

"Can you see my screen?" grrr

Haywood reads anxiously! Memorable scene.

Can someone catch me up how FB et al are not the ones responsible for age verification? Is it lack of something similar to PKI for identify verification?

Someone at the BBC with a degausser yelling "Exterminate! Exterminate!"

> Digg's founder who started the company back in 2004 Their plan is to make the internet what is was 22 years ago.

Is there really better confidence we could now detect a similar 2013 Chelyabinsk meteor event?

IRL > If I went to the store and asked for a pack of cigarettes online > and I have no idea if I can trust them with my info Why did you trust how your ID was scanned (if carded)? …

After losing Dark Sky on Android, I discovered Foreca app. Works well in my area in the PNW. One thing I learned is some post processing done by these services are better in some a…

Will share this with my (IPv4-only) ISP. I'm sure it will help.

I couple years ago I read "A Mind at Play", Soni & Goodman, a biography on Claude Shannon. He grew up on a farm and the book mentions how he made extensive use of barbed wire fence…

I'm seeing Groups.io show up more for hobbies/interests I have. It seems email can be a way to slow down heated discussions. Perhaps at the expense of push-back on using more email…

I didn't even notice the Copilot button in Notepad until it was mentioned, "Even Notepad has a Copilot button."

> It's far quicker and easier to hit a toggle in JuiceSSH termux via F-droid is far better now than JuiceSSH Pro. Termux:Widget let's you launch an SSH tunnel script with one click…

What is Kiss Launcher doing with all of my data it can search? https://kisslauncher.com/privacy > Your data is your data. > KISS does not, and will never, have access to Internet. …

Discontinue use of your telegraph system. Perhaps though you will still be able to continue to send and receive messages despite having disconnected your power supply. [1] [1] http…

> Unfortunately I refuse to participate in the Facebook ecosystem so I can’t comment on if Facebook Groups is a suitable replacement I really resent having FB pushed on me. I don't…