Computing

How do most people store their data? I often wonder how regular (non-computer) people keep their backups organized. Never mind being tech-savvy or not, I’d think everyone keeping their information in the digital world has a strategy in case things go wrong, their cell phone is stolen, computers break down, cloud account access is lost, or any other setback. I think most people, 90%? keep their data using the big american tech conglomerates premises. iPhone/Mac users will store everything in Apple Cloud and Windows and Android users in OneDrive / Google Drive. But how many space do those providers grant for free? This is what ChatGPT has to say as of Sept 2026 ...

Like many other developers, I keep a side gig in addition to my day job. I was first contacted by a colleague who asked whether I’d be willing to write a computer program for him and become partners. I’d do all the coding, bill him by the hour and also get a fee for each deployed system. He’d bring all the business logic, and the ability to get the money from the customer after you get the job done. It might be surprising for non-Spaniards, but this is not a given in my country. ...