Parachute rewrote their iCloud Photo backup engine and it seems like it is much slower now. I back up weekly with incremental backups and don’t take that many pictures (10 a week at most) and it still takes forever.
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Parachute rewrote their iCloud Photo backup engine and it seems like it is much slower now. I back up weekly with incremental backups and don’t take that many pictures (10 a week at most) and it still takes forever.
I may have to give Interstate 60 another watch. What a weird and fun movie.
There’s now an iOS version of Gnome, for your gif needs.
I’ve been waiting for Indigo to come out for a while. It’s a great app for crossposting to Bluesky and Mastodon. I had been using Croissant for cross-posting, but it wasn’t a full client.
Do you need quick access to gifs in your menu bar? I do. That’s why I downloaded Gnome.
George Carlin on comedians who punch down. Not much has changed since 1990.
There’s a Game Changer: Home Edition game and you can back it on Kickstarter. There was a Smosh vs Dropout video where they played it. This looks like so much fun.
I’m old now, so of course I like to listen to and identify birds on my walks with Spike. So far, I have 22 different species identified using the Merlin Bird ID app. This is just walking around my condo complex.
Tonight’s throwback movie is the mostly forgot about 2006 comedy starring Justin Long: Accepted 🍿
Testing out Parachute to backup iCloud Photos and iCloud Drive to an external SSD, that is then backed up to Backblaze.