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So on this “Copilot+ Recall” or whatever it’s called.. Watch this for context: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C7xGJnTPGQP/?igsh=MW43NW5wNjJpczFsOA== This seems like straight-up purposefully negligent doesn’t it? This shit is stored in plain text?! For real?! I mean obviously this concept was already about as ridiculous as it could get, but storing its database locally in plain text just takes it 3 levels of shit higher. Is Microsoft doing this because they want this product to fail for some reason?...

This article is live but it is currently undergoing peer review on reddit . This comment has influenced me to pump the brakes on finishing part 2 and part 3. I don’t want to make any false claims. I’m rethinking the “immutable” claim in this setup and what it’s actual purpose is, and if there’s a way to do it better. You can check github for the current draft of part 2 if you’d like....

I recently faced 3 broken homepod minis, all bought at different times (so different ages), all with the same problem: they would not turn on. I tried everything I could find online, and nothing worked. I was about to give up and throw them away, but just as I was carrying the first to the trash can, I decided to try one more thing that I’ve seen generally work for various electronic devices (like laptops), but not suggested anywhere for these....

This is going to be a short post because I’m only reiterating what another blogger has already written . I’m reiterating here because more people should understand this. If you’ve written any amount of powershell, you probably know that Throw does not behave the way that one would expect. James’ post has finally clarified something that has gotten me many times, and I always figured out a way around it, but never understood exactly what was happening....