Not dead, just not blogging ⇒
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Private Data Sync ⇒
I was trying out BT Sync to replace Dropbox and then I saw FiloSync, so I checked that out as well. The downside of BT Sync is that your main computer must be logged in for your devices to get the updated files. This is a problem for me as I am rarely logged into our desktop machine at the same time as my work machine so the files aren't synced often. Also, getting the folders synced is a tad awkward. FiloSync Pros: * Runs on a server so I don't have to be logged in * Allows folders to...
Doing What's Important ⇒
It seems that my priorities are changing as my kids get older. Now they are:
- Health
- Education
Simply put, healthy people are smarter, and properly educated people will change the word. And as I am wont to do, I have been sucking in TEDTalks and articles around "proper" learning and the "right" way to health. Healthwise, I wish more people:
- ate less processed food
- exercised regularly
- spent their money locally
- spent more time with friends and family
In terms of...
Staying Private ⇒
Continuing my quest for privacy, I have decided to give BT Sync a try for my personal documents. I have moved all of my personal documents off of Dropbox. The only things left there are apps that use it to sync data/settings. I will work on those as I go. The iOS app is nice and it is fairly easy to use on my Mac so I am happy with that. I found out the Fastmail would only respond to an Australian court order so that makes me feel a little better. Though the NY Times would seem to...