Zero Signal

Decoding the analog Mind in a digital World.

Various Synology-devices support Docker, a lightweight software containerization solution. Although this works quite well out of the box, more flexibility can be added by yet another tool: Portainer.

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Although Microsoft was quite fast with bringing native Office desktop-apps to Apple Silicon in no time, it was quite a long journey for Teams to catch up.

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In November 2020, Apple launched its ARM-based M1 SoCs. Since then, many vendors adopted their software to match the new platform – not all have accomplished this task yet, but there are alternatives.

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While the world dismantles itself in many ways these days, the need for anonymity and freedom of speech constantly rises to help speaking out with voices of reason. One elementary tool for this is Tor Browser.

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They belong to the latter Internet-age but, along with the basically good idea of checking whether you‘re a robot or not, CAPTCHAs often interrupt the user experience in the Web. Apple is now seemingly approaching this problem with the upcoming iOS 16.

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Incredible to imagine that smartphone and music-player were separated once. Years before the first iPhone and even more years before the streaming services that fuel our headphones these days, Apple managed to put 1000 songs straight into your pocket.

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Microsoft was one of the early-adopters when it came to embrace the Apple Silicon-platform in late 2020. Over the time, many apps were added after the initial provisioning of Microsoft Office on Apple’s latest chips.

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Recently I wrote about the fact that the model of hybrid work is here to stay. A new Microsoft-study also underlines that a 9 to 5 day is obsolete as well.

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COVID-19 has been one of the riders of the apocalypse during the last two years but, in one special way, it was a driver to change the way we work these days.

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There’s a war raging in Europe once again. A sad fact that sends my thoughts back to World War One and the discussion for „The Price of a Mile“ and the question how many soldiers need to be sacrificed to gain temporary advance in a senseless war:

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