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Following up on earlier thread about what setup to use for main email account. Consensus appeared to be 'Get a custom domain (e.g. with Cloudflare) and use it with e.g. Fastmail'. The plan is to then make that email…

Which email provider would you recommend for your main account? (Banking, government + other important stuff) With Gmail, I am concerned that I could get arbitrarily locked out of my account with no recourse. Also, I…

Recently finished FFX and now playing through FF7 for the first time. I feel like the games from that era tend to be more engaging - they cannot rely on the graphics to sell themselves and had not yet been…

I remember 2 years ago there were a lot of posts/comments from people having significant chunks of their net worth (e.g. 3M$ out of 4M$) in NFTs or cryptos. Were you one of them? Would be interesting to hear your story.…

I have a small (~50-100k$ ARR) revenue-generating b2b business that I just do not have the time to work on anymore. I would love to sell it, even for a low revenue multiple, as the alternative would be to just shut it…

What are your savings goals - i.e. are you targeting a specific amount, or a % of your current annual spend? Do you tend to spend most of what you earn (short of some pension contributions that you don't really think…

In the next 1-3 years in particular.

What do you get out of them? I could easily point out the negatives, not so much the positives: usually, they are loud and involve large groups of people, many of whom would not be very close friends. So you can't…

I feel like we are living in uniquely pessimistic times, at least when compared to the last ~70 years. The world order is being challenged, and not for the better. Massive geopolitcal problems are ahead with no good…

Apart from the obvious steps of uninstalling easy-to-remove bloatware. What are some applications you install immediately? (E.g. equivalent for Windows would be Flux, a browser, adblock etc.) Have you got some settings…

Those that have played it, and have also played Policenauts, Snatcher, Metal Gear 1 and 3 - is Death Stranding in the same category of great? Or is it more of Kojima thinking too highly of himself / trying too hard?

Suppose an able 60-year-old, who has never done any programming but is smart and tech-savvy as a user, wanted to get into some development work - both as a hobby/interest, but also with a look to maybe get some…