Tonight I talk about my personal odyssey through to the loss of my online life in the hopes it will help others in the future. What is good and what is not? What are the things we should keep about our online life and what should be revert to older days?
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Tonight we will ask the question about whether Facebook listens in to sell us ads and my plan to determine if they are doing this. Grab your hats!!
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Today we talk about setting up our system to run backups to keep our personal files and system files up to date.
#debian #backup #backupsoftware
00:00 - Types and Methods of Backups
06:04 - Tools for Backups
08:00 - PikaBackup
12:22 - Restoring Files from PikaBackup
14:45 - Timeshift
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Artificial Intelligence is supposed to revolutionize the world. It will make everyone’s day easier and help us with every decision we need to make. It will be the helper that guides our daily decisions and increases our productivity as we simply monitor the decisions it makes. All that, of course, is the gift-wrapped, bow-tied promise. But is it reality?
#ai #sociopath #computers
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This week in Business News, Samsung stays with Google, HP bricks more printers, and Windows to get RAR support. Also, brain implant company goes bust, and MN gets a viable right to repair bill. We also visit SillyVille.
#righttorepair #windows #hp
00:00 - Intro
00:40 - Samgsung Keeps Google
02:17 - HP Bricks Printers
04:45 - Windows RAR Support
05:46 - Brain Implant Co Goes Bust
07:45 - MN Right to Repair
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13:19 - California May Ban Skittles
15:19 - Buy Now Pay Much Later
18:02 - TikTok Car Theft Challenge
19:59 - Windows 11 Amazing New Feature
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This week in Smart Tech News, Google Nest has a new gesture control, Apple watch can setup allowances for your kids, and prisons are concerned that drones could be used to break prisoners out of jail.
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This week we look at Manjaro and Solus, running KDE Plasma. We will look at how the two systems manage packages and see which is more user friendly, which is likely the better choice for a solid Linux distro.
#Manjaro #Solus #DistroWars
00:00 Intro
05:12 Manjaro
12:04 Solus
20:38 The Winner is....
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What keeps every year from becoming the "Year of the Linux Desktop"? Today we will talk about the challenges and barriers to Linux adoption.
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This week in the Weekly News Roundup, we will look at new government orders to collect more data from your car, how malware is hiding inside Steam profiles, and also how video game companies are looking to put commercials in your video games. We look to privacy, security, business, and silly tech news for the week.
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This video discusses a new take on an old Amazon review scam. This is a story that happened to a friend of mine, so we will discuss what happened, what were the signs, and what to do about it.
#Amazon #Scams #IDTheft
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