Tech guy in #Memphis, TN. Solver of problems; breaker of things; unrelenting learner. Interested in various amalgamations of #Linux, #FreeBSD, #PHP, #SQL, #privacy, and #cats. Indexed via #tfr.
Never settle for perfect when good enough will do.
@theshaunwalker
Dunno about best, but I thought the Jack Ryan series (from Amazon) was brilliantly done. Cast, writing, plots, effects, all solid. I think “best” to me will forever be The X-Files, though.
Long story short, Mozilla found that they had just Too Much Money from the firehose of cash that Google had been spraying at them as antitrust-enforcement insurance, so to launder that money, they... https://jwz.org/b/ykId
Don't fall for firms pushing "voice verification" bypasses.
A suggestion. If a firm you deal with offers to sign you up for a "voice verification" service that bypasses PINs, passwords, etc., you would be wise to decline. There are increasing reports of online AI voice generators being used to defraud customers via these systems. And the situation is likely to only be getting worse.
We live in a country where health insurance corps make billions exploiting the sick with unaffordable medicine, spike their insurance premiums, & deny their claims—& then use those ill gotten gains to fund politicians they know won't hold them accountable.
It's no wonder that out of all developed nations globally, the USA spends double per capita on healthcare—yet has lower life expectancy, higher maternal mortality, & higher infant mortality.
@QasimRashid
Preach! I spent hours today compiling an appeal for six claims Cigna didn't pay. Their "Find Care" portal says my doctor is in-network, but every EOB they mail me says that same doctor is an out-of-network provider and they won't pay. Dr. Schrodinger, I guess. It's infuriating.