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August 2022 in review.
Here's August in review. New workplace, coffee, future plans, and such.
Signal messenger is unviable on iOS.
No backups. No intention to have backups. What next?
July 2022 in review.
Ok, the year is flying by — please stop? rain. A lot of rains this month. Not enjoying them as much as an adult as I did adolescent. I guess that also has to do with the state of things in a developing/poorer country. The infrastructure almost never copes with anything more than mild showers. energy. At this point in ... Continue reading →
AirPods – or any true wireless earbuds – is just not practical.
In the metro cities and the airports of India — especially airports — I got real tired of seeing people sport their AirPods. I would think to myself every single time, “Hey, that looks so convenient!” I could not have been more wrong. I now wish I didn’t buy a pair at all. Generic downsides that will apply to most ... Continue reading →
Netflix, I’d rather just not pay.
Browsing reddit and came across this post on Ars Technica: Netflix adds “extra home” fee, will block usage in other homes if you don’t pay. Netflix is the most expensive subscription I have, even when I am splitting it with one other person. They pull something like this off in India, and that’s a no-no for me. Their base plan ... Continue reading →