David BrownmanJun 23, 2025

I did a lot of writing over the weekend!

First up, I published a personal blog post all about my computer backup strategy (such that it is). Thinking through what you care about and how to back it up is a great exercise if you haven't done it before.

https://xavd.id/blog/post/my-backup-strategy/

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My Backup Strategy (and how to build your own)

I don't back up my laptop; here's what I do instead.

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@xavdid I recommend also checking out SOPS. Store all the secrets encrypted in the repo (until quantum computers can instantly crack the encryption).

https://github.com/getsops/sops

GitHub - getsops/sops: Simple and flexible tool for managing secrets

Simple and flexible tool for managing secrets. Contribute to getsops/sops development by creating an account on GitHub.

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Jun 23, 2025 at 10:11pmIvory for iOS
Show threadDavid BrownmanJun 23, 2025
@acomley oh neat, I'll check that out!