Photographer: Nabil Saleh | Source: Unsplash Quick Summary Nine PBS, a public TV station, lost access to decades of programming when its storage vendor shut down and stopped responding. The data was probably still there, but the station couldn’t access it due to a dispute over control. The incident uncovers a basic data backup –… Read More »Don’t Lose Your Data: A Plain‑English Guide for Small Businesses
Photographer: James McKinven | Source: Unsplash Your iPhone and Mac don’t usually get “slow” overnight. It’s almost always a pileup of small things: storage creeping toward full, too many background processes, browser clutter, or a battery that can’t deliver peak power like it used to. The good news: you can often get that “new device”… Read More »17 practical ways to speed up your iPhone and Mac (without buying new hardware)
AI companies are buying, scanning, and destroying physical books to build training datasets. Here is what the court record confirms, what remains uncertain, and why digital preservation is not the same as preserving history.
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Photographer: Markus Winkler | Source: Unsplash Open source is more than a way to build computer software. It is a set of values centered on freedom, transparency, collaboration, and user control. In a world shaped by artificial intelligence, cloud computing platforms, and large technology companies, these ideas matter more than ever. They help people understand… Read More »Open source philosophy 101: Why digital ownership matters