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You have “fewer” things that you can count, and “less” of things you describe with a noun.
If you write fewer functions without docstrings, you get less confusion to deal with later.
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Explain what you do without using your job title.
I help people solve puzzles made out of software, and to become more efficient and happier about doing it over and over again.
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I no longer feel comfortable recommending third-party VPNs.
Instead, here’s how you can create your own for a few bucks a month. Bonus: it’s a Pi-hole!
https://victoria.dev/blog/set-up-a-pi-hole-vpn-on-an-aws-lightsail-instance/
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9 out of 10 software bugs are reading comprehension.
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Lessons from the recent ProtonMail news:
No, they don’t read your email. If you’re concerned about your privacy, use a VPN. If you’re breaking the law, you’ll get caught.
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If you rely on a service that stubbornly only offers SMS codes as multifactor authentication, don’t use your real cell number (the one attached to your SIM) which is typically secured from account takeover with not much more than a short PIN.
Instead, use a VOIP option like a Google Voice number that is attached to an account where you can enable MFA with an app or security key.
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