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10 things that block your Happiness (programming.dev)
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10 things that block your Happiness

  1. Self-hatred
  2. Not being able to let go of the past.
  3. Not being able to forgive yourself.
  4. Not being able to value who you are.
  5. Assuming RAID is backup.
  6. Not making backups.
  7. Not verifying backups and finding out restore time.
  8. Needing other people to validate you.
  9. Letting other people define who you are.
  10. Trying to be perfect and to please everyone.
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[–] Aurenkin@sh.itjust.works 6 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Preferably something geographically separated from the server as well in case of some kind of physically destructive event like a fire.

[–] qaz@lemmy.world 8 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Most people don't know this but RAID6 is also a fire deterrent

[–] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 6 points 16 hours ago

It also is excellent at keeping out ants.

You rarely see ants in datacenters and its because of all the RAID.