Streisand Effect & Alternative Platforms
A ray of hope — the Streisand effect with censorship is still strong and alternative platforms seem to be ... flourishing?
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Infrastructure
Mind the cable you use for backups
Not sure whether I have identified the problem correctly, but it would make sense — and explain how a backup can take 20 hours longer than it needs to take.
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Digital Bullet Journal 2022
Not a fan of pen and paper bullet journals, but the digital version worked very well in 2021, and the new version hopefully will in 2022.
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Book Recommendation: Hoover (2017)’s «The Lifetime Learner’s Guide to Reading and Learning»
Strange book, a mixture of book recommendations with tips on how to read and think, incl. thinking creatively.
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Reminiscing about nice Music
Hmm, December, writing about Frank Sinatra, and thinking about other music that left a mark.
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Pop Music without Lyrics to down out annoying distractions
Hmm, it's not only epic music on YouTube that allows you to listen to something while working.
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iPad reading in Bed (Update)
Modifying a monitor arm to deal with a different iPad design.
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iPad and Remote
Hmm, software changes, but the iPad remote still works, with another software.
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Isolation (Covid lockdowns for unvaccinated)
So, the German government excludes unvaccinated from public (private) life. Save for supermarkets and pharmacies. If that's the game they want to play, I won't play.
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The soft bigotry of low expectations
Thank god I do not belong to a so-called «disadvantaged group». The support would kill me.
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