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Disaster recovery with ZFS and zrepl

  • I don’t back up my drives, I replicate them.

    There is a lesson about unnoticed data damage in someone's future.

    What happens when a software bug, ransomware, or hardware problem destroys or corrupts that data over days or months?

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    rsync speed goes down over time

  • I've had some luck establishing the bottleneck using strace on both the sender side and receiver side. This will show if the sending rsync is waiting on local reads or remote writes and if the receiving rsync is waiting on network reads or local writes.

    This helps find the specific resources to check.

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    Cloudflare Employee records her final meeting where HR tries to fire her
    • Classic Midwestern "salads"

  • Reminds me of The Gallery of Regrettable Foods.

    https://www.lileks.com/institute/gallery/bhgsalad/index.html

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    What books get you out of your reading slump?

  • If you enjoyed Guards! Guards! Why not follow up with the rest of "The Watch" books?

    See this for some possible reading orderings:

    https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/12/Discworld_Reading_Order_Guide_3.0_(cropped).jpg

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    A woman escaped a makeshift cinder block 'dungeon' in Oregon, police say. The FBI believes there are more victims in other states | CNN

  • Very sparse population. But why is the population so sparse? Here's a good answer: https://youtu.be/cOoFsehit6U

    (Geography video about the history of this area.)