'what if I close and forget something
just close them, the act of closing itself make you don't take anything for granted, like you know @nemo is gonna delete everything so you pay more attention for those deep and fun stuff:)
I wipe my browser history and laptop from time to time, just to make sure I backup everything important, otherwise I'm the one to be blamed.
That is a (spring) clean desk policy. Definitely good practice.
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same for read books, don't hoard them, absorb the good stuff then fine to let go:)
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Better still... write-up the best bits on Stacker News and hand-off the book to a friend.
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yes, I normally gift them to people around me or donate them:)
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I wipe my browser history and laptop from time to time, just to make sure I backup everything important, otherwise I'm the one to be blamed.
Encrypting everything and throwing away the keys is the new wiping