It seems to me that Syncthing is the exact right thing to use here; what is "overkill" about it that makes you think you should use something else?

This isn't about gathering data so much as it is encouraging Trump supporters to get out and vote, is my read.

Put a pebble in your shoe.

In fact, I myself could only tell them apart by their clothes. They had very different styles.

This makes it sound like you only tried one particular set of twins--unless there were multiple sets, and in each set the two had very different styles? I'm no statistician, but a single set doesn't seem statistically significant.

The issue is that they're using it but no longer being explicit about that use.

Yes, shortly after "be able to."

I keep taking about wanting to use markdown files for contacts and policies at work, stored in reports repos for change tracking. The problem is always "the legal team isn't going to use Git". What I'd love to see is a front end for Git that allows direct markdown editing and emulates the Track Changes feature in Word.

I see this claim all the time, and it bugs me every time. Obfuscation is a perfectly reasonable part of a defense in depth solution. That's why you configure your error messages on production systems to give very generic error messages instead of the dev-centric messages with stack traces on lower environments, for example.

The problem comes when obscurity is your only defense. It's not a full remediation on its own, but it has a part in defense in depth.

Don't forget strong policies to keep everything from enshittifying all over again! Check out Cory Doctorow's thoughts from DefCon: https://youtu.be/rimtaSgGz_4?feature=shared

The Battlestar Galactica reboot should have ended after Season 2; 3 was meh and 4 was terrible.

Well, this was when I was like 6 or so; I can't fault the school system.

Clearly, people who classify themselves as "poor as dirt" should not be allowed to spend money on anything they consider fun.