I wouldn’t buy SATA drives second hand, but I’ve had second hand SAS drives in my server for nearly 8 years running as a ZFS pool without a problem.

Emily by Daisy Grenade would be the one I would play

I’ve used Zen for about 9 months, possibly more, and have had a largely positive experience.

It has crashed a few times recently for no obvious reason but not enough to bother me. There’s probably new release version again even though I updated my Linux instance a couple of weeks ago.

It worked the other day on my servers ecc ram. The greatest tech support trick of all time after ‘have you tried turning it off and on again’

My AdGuard is working well against YouTube, and I back it up with PiHole as well

I’m blocking ads on iOS with Safari. Granted it’s not baked in to the browser but I have AdGuard installed and that does a good job of suppressing YouTube ads.

I also connect back to my server at home via VPN no matter where I am and run PiHole for DNS resolution on that

We don’t need no education

It’s just a bullshit saying for something they’ll never achieve.

I’ve even heard people say it’s never achievable but we should use that as our direction. I can’t stand corporate fucking bullshit.

What’s our North Star?