Ask Noah Show 379 | Work Life Balance
How do you balance the stress of tech with the benefits? Noah and Steve dig through the delicate issue of work life balance.
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01:00 Migrations Complete!
$22/month on EMS to $50/month Self Hosted
02:30 Ajit Praise - Cory
Their are cultural differences between Japan and the US
Most of us want "maximum absence of coercion"
People have different views of "justice"
Internet going from luxury to necessity in a generation
Still learning the effect of internet and technology
Book recommendation The Master Switch (https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/194417/the-master-switch-by-tim-wu/)
Moral compasses
Things are moving fast in multiple directions
12:40 Django vs PHP - Joe
Batteries included approach
Open Source Tech Training Overview (https://opensourcetechtrn.blogspot.com/p/open-source-tech-training-overview.html)
Our Note Organizer (GitHub) (https://github.com/JoeMrCoffee/OurNoteOrganizer)
15:40 Naelr from Mumble
Suggestion: iRedMail (https://www.iredmail.org/)
Suggestion: MailCow (https://mailcow.email/)
Mail in a Box (https://mailinabox.email/)
Noah has not decided to self host email
Going on 3 months of Microsoft unable to send email to Yahoo
23:20 Smart Vacuums - Charlie
Tech should be there from me
Some smart vacuums can be locally controlled via MQTT
Home Assistant integration
Some smart vacuums can be "flashed"
NY Times (https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/25/technology/roomba-irobot-data-privacy.html)
Digital Trends (https://www.digitaltrends.com/home/how-to-map-house-with-roomba/)
28:00 News Wire
OpenSUSE systemd-boot - OpenSUSE (https://news.opensuse.org/2024/03/05/systemd-boot-integration-in-os/)
Tails 6.0 - Beta News (https://betanews.com/2024/02/27/tails-6-0-linux-privacy-big-brother/)
KDE 6 Update - How To Geek (https://www.howtogeek.com/kde-6-update-plasma-desktop-linux/)
Gnome Variable Refresh Rate - GitLab (https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/-/merge_requests/1154)
GDB 14.2 - Phoronix (https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNU-Debugger-GDB-14.2)
Shotcut 24.02 - GitHub (https://github.com/mltframework/shotcut/releases/tag/v24.02.29)
Gparted 1.6 - Source Forge (https://sourceforge.net/projects/gparted/files/gparted/gparted-1.6.0/)
Distrobox 1.7 - Phoronix (https://www.phoronix.com/news/Distrobox-1.7)
Linux 6.8 Back on Track - The Register (https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/04/linux_6_8_rc_7/)
Ubicloud AWS Alternative - Tech Crunch (https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/05/ubicloud-wants-to-build-an-open-source-alternative-to-aws/)
AMD's HDMI 2.1+ Rejected - Tech Radar (https://www.techradar.com/pro/amd-just-had-its-proposition-for-a-new-open-source-hdmi-driver-rejected)
GTPDOOR - The Hacker News (https://thehackernews.com/2024/02/gtpdoor-linux-malware-targets-telecoms.html)
BIFROSE - The Hacker News (https://thehackernews.com/2024/03/new-bifrose-linux-malware-variant-using.html)
29:25 Balance of Technology
Shut off all devices for 1 Day
Noah has staff
You have to have a passion for IT to work in IT
Example of a day off win
Work Life Balance
Steve's experience
Turning off the device and walking away can be the best choice
It can be challenging
Turn the box off
Responsibility/Stimulus
Noah's experience and reaction
Finding a win
Cancel Culture
Face to Face vs Online communication
Book Recommendation Irresistible (https://www.amazon.com/Irresistible-Addictive-Technology-Business-Keeping/dp/1594206643)
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