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> I want no local storage anywhere near me other than maybe caches. No disks, no state, my world entirely in the network. Storage needs to be backed up and main
by bigyabai 11mo ago
> I want no local storage anywhere near me other than maybe caches. No disks, no state, my world entirely in the network. Storage needs to be backed up and maintained, which should be someone else's problem, one I'm happy to pay to have them solve. [0]
I can't help but think Pike somewhat contributed to this pillaging.
[0] (2012) https://usesthis.com/interviews/rob.pike/ https://usesthis.com/interviews/rob.pike/
- johnnyanmac 11mo agoIt does say in the follow up tweet "To the others, I apologize for my inadvertent, naive if minor role in enabling this assault." Good energy, but we definitely need to direct it at policy if wa want any chance at putting the storm back in the bottle. But we're about 2-3 major steps away from even getting to the actual policy part.
- anonymous_sorry 11mo ago"I apologize to the world at large for my inadvertent, naive if minor role in enabling this assault"
- bigfatkitten 11mo agoHe also said: > When I was on Plan 9, everything was connected and uniform. Now everything isn't connected, just connected to the cloud, which isn't the same thing.
- gorgoiler 11mo agoEncryption is the key! I appreciate though that the majority of cloud storage providers fall short, perhaps deliberately, of offering a zero knowledge service (where they backup your data but cannot themselves read it.)
- bigfatkitten 11mo agoGoogle is the sole exception of the major players. They offer it, but it costs enormous amounts of money. https://support.google.com/a/answer/10741897?hl=en https://support.google.com/a/answer/10741897?hl=en