13 lessons in 13 years



Somewhere out there, a man is already stretching. Not for a marathon. For a parking lot. In a few weeks, he’ll camp outside a big-box store at 4 a.m., thermos in hand. His target? A television he doesn’t need. When…

Everything is a work in progress. Ideas evolve. Plans change. And comments become conversations. Think about the documents that start as a rough draft and turn into a finished proposal. Or the spreadsheets that can become the backbone of a…

pCloud vs MEGA Founded in 2013, MEGA built its identity around user-controlled, end-to-end encryption, putting privacy at the heart of how files are stored and shared. The company has one of the most generous free tiers in cloud storage, which…

Once, there was a company that decided the internet needed a locksmith. This was thirteen years ago, in Switzerland, which is the sort of place where people still take locks seriously, and vaults, and the stubborn idea that what is…

pCloud vs Jottacloud Both are credible, privacy-respecting alternatives to the Big Tech options like Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, and Dropbox. Jottacloud is a Norwegian cloud storage provider, founded in 2008, with a distinctly Norwegian approach to privacy. The company’s real…

You buy a Windows laptop. It comes with OneDrive pre-installed, already nudging you to sign in with your Microsoft account. You sign in, because why not, it’s convenient, and suddenly your Desktop folder is syncing to the cloud. A notification…

If you’re managing a NAS backup, you already know that it can be one of the most frustrating things ever. I mean, it can take well over a week. That’s probably longer than your last vacation. Meanwhile, local cache files…

You open a browser tab and type “cloud storage.” Google Drive appears immediately, because of course it does. It’s highly likely that Google designed your browser. But then a friend mentioned pCloud last week. Someone in a Reddit thread was…

pCloud vs Drime pCloud launched in Switzerland in 2013, and that location matters. Swiss privacy law ranks among the strictest on the planet. Over the years, pCloud has grown into a genuine industry heavyweight, serving more than 24 million users…