Yup. Got the pop-up about being out of free articles. Opened a browser I never use (with no ad blocker… Cause I never use it) so I got to experience the site with ads.

The entire experience was hilariously ironic to read about service’s enshitification… While being bombarded with constant ad garbage.

Bye bye wired. That was a waste of my time.

Ok I’ll bite. What’s the software you “need”?

Install Linux and this is the way.

I’m curious - how much data are you backing up with that method and how frequently are you doing your backups? Doesn’t sound like it would scale well, but I’m also wondering if maybe this is perfect and I’ve just been over thinking it.