Linux Matters Old Man Yells At GMail
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Jul 8, 2025 Alan shares his thrilling journey in cloud-native software development as part of his Nerdy Day Trips. Mark details the joys and struggles of transitioning to a new Framework laptop. Martin discusses his shift from the familiar but frustrating Gmail to the evolving features of Fastmail, enhancing his email experience. The ease of migrating is also highlighted, showcasing tools that simplify the process. Listeners are encouraged to consider Fastmail for a more organized and efficient email solution!
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Joy of Modern Development Workflows
- Alan enjoys the joy of modern development workflows with iterative coding and automated deployment.
- Using GitHub actions and bot accounts improves collaboration and deployment preview efficiency for his Nerdy Day Trips project.
Mark's Framework Laptop Assembly
- Mark bought and assembled a Framework laptop tailored to his needs with third-party RAM and storage.
- He appreciates the ease of assembly, documentation, and repairability with kit parts and modular design.
Martin's Move From Gmail to Fastmail
- Martin and his wife left Gmail due to frustration with its interface and ineffective spam filtering.
- They switched to Fastmail, which offered better control, reliable migration, and a superior user interface.
