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I connect my primary and backup servers on 10G directly via a crossover cable for transferring ZFS snapshots. No actual 10G switches or anything at the moment but if I add any more servers I need to back up I'll probably get a small 10G switch to put in between.

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Wide-spread adoption of passkeys can't come soon enough.

I'd argue this is a wash. Linux is more convenient in many ways but Windows is in others.

On Google Fi the watch data "piggy backs" on the phone's data. You still need a phone + phone plan.

That's because that's exactly what they are.

No, no, the real problem is video games... and Dungeons & Dragons... and the mall of course... and comic books... and...

ARM is RISC (or at least a version of it).

Mullvad got rid of their port forwarding.

So did IVPN. Use Proton VPN now.

Companies having a geographic monopoly over access to the internet doesn't change the fact that the Internet as a whole is decentralized.

That being said, yes, something should be done about ISPs.

I understand what you're saying but it feels wrong to lump Cloudflare in with Google and Amazon. Clouflare, thus far anyway, has been mostly a force of good for the internet.

The internet IS decentralized.