arjw on Nostr: I lost 27GB of content once. Locked me bad. Had moved everything to self/local ...
I lost 27GB of content once. Locked me bad. Had moved everything to self/local storage and made the silly mistake of not putting the encryption key on another device.
That stung.
At that moment it also clicked that some things will remain, and many things won’t. The things which need to stick around did. The things which didn’t - well, I’d simply say there’s providence in forgetfulness.
You’ll only know if it was needed when you know. Until then, don’t carry crosses any more forward than you need to. Most folks need to drop their crosses to resurrect… I’d not be surprised if that’s an analogy also to the other bits, bytes, and things we carry.
That stung.
At that moment it also clicked that some things will remain, and many things won’t. The things which need to stick around did. The things which didn’t - well, I’d simply say there’s providence in forgetfulness.
You’ll only know if it was needed when you know. Until then, don’t carry crosses any more forward than you need to. Most folks need to drop their crosses to resurrect… I’d not be surprised if that’s an analogy also to the other bits, bytes, and things we carry.