Media failure isn’t the only reason to back up. If you delete a file on a RAID array, it’s gone on all disks. If you need to recover that deleted file, you can’t recover from RAID. The same goes for formatting/damage of the file system, recovery from something wrong inside a database, etc.

The Good Place, season 2.

I think you mean my data.

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Yes.

Wow. Lemmy’s user base has really pidgeon-holed itself in these comments. Just observing, not critcizing. Interesting to see. Privacy to most people here means privacy from big tech and government. Responses are also largely technology-focused solutions rather than personal practices.

I’m going to throw “Don’t give out your personal information” into the ring to round things out.

I had to read that word like three times.

Human interaction.

Iron Man suit.