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Dare to make mistakes in getting good at yourself. People won't care or even remember them.

I have tried them, iPhones are elegant, but I still don't need a golden ball and chain. In most cases, I can use the applications I need on the web, like my bank. I figure out dest…

Happy to. It requires being willing to change anything in your life to make the whole thing better. That is frightening. A smartphone and social media can end up being a kind of se…

Life is too short to waste distracted by a smartphone. I prefer to use a the large screen and keyboard of a laptop for communication. I am still using a 2G phone with a B&W display…

5G seems to me like planned obsolesence of 4G with only an incremental improvement. 4G was supposed to be "Long-Term Evolution". I had thought that meant forward- and backward-comp…

I still use GSM daily in the US with a few new and classic phones. The technology is at just the right level with only calls and some texting.

Are there any updates on their GSM network? There are rumors that it will be also sunsetted, but I hope it will stay on. GSM is still useful because of its broad compatibility.

Downvotes are really getting out of hand on this site. It's like a person cannot even express slight negativity. I _want_ to have a completely FOSS audio production stack. I beta-t…

In 34, I've seen a problem with Ardour accessing the JACK API in Pipewire. Apparently one of the API calls is not implemented, which makes Ardour crash from time to time. Sadly, th…

Smartphones come with many physical sensors. Laptops are bigger and have more power, so they should have just as many. - Very good quality cameras front and back, including IR, dot…