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How I spent my sabbatical
Here's what I haven't been working on lately, and did I mention I have a new book out?
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There's still no social media alternative
The Twitter diaspora is neither large nor unified
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Pour one out for physical media
Netflix is no longer mailing DVDs
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There is no social media alternative
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Things to do before Twitter collapses
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Get your passwords organized (in 30 minutes or less)
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Are those $50 “lifetime license” deals for Microsoft Office legit?
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Everything you know about the "Twitter Files" is probably wrong
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Please help me with my next issue
PC or Mac? Talk to me.
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The security software industry wants you to be afraid of the "dark web"
An industry whose very existence is predicated on selling fear has found a new bogeyman.
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Do you need advanced security options?
You've already installed a password manager and turned on 2-factor authentication. Do you need to do more?
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Multi-factor authentication is easier than you think
Having a strong, unique password is a good start, but it's not enough. Adding a second layer of protection is worth the extra effort.
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How to choose (and use) a password manager
A good password manager app helps keep your personal data safer online and makes it easier for you to work with secure apps and services. Here's what to…
Get your passwords organized (in 30 minutes or less)
Set aside a half-hour, follow this three-step program. and you can dramatically improve your online security
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Getting your online security in order
The LastPass data breach should be a wake-up call for all of us, but simply advising people to use a password manager isn’t enough
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Ed Bott's READ ME
Technology is too hard and too expensive. The goal of this newsletter is to help you get more done, with less frustration, in less time, without spending a fortune. Let's go.
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