I used to think backing up was a chore and dreaded moving to a new computer. after a while I spent a day improving the way I work, all of my code (and my confi

I used to think backing up was a chore and dreaded moving to a new computer. after a while I spent a day improving the way I work, all of my code (and my configurations) are backed up to github as I work, I store personal stuff I actually want to keep on dropbox or an external drive I stopped being afraid of moving computers (or more likely, my current computer dying), transitioning to a new computer would take me in the matter of minutes not days, and I dont have to worry about potentially losing files, now I regularly reformat my computer just to get the "fresh install" feel