Watchman Privacy 17 - Jason is a Private Person
Oct 19, 2021
Discover the intriguing world of living privately, where a device-free morning routine sets the stage for self-reliance. Learn how reading and quiet reflection can cultivate mental autonomy while Jason navigates a low-tech lifestyle with minimal computing. Explore his clever strategies for business independence and political protest through expatriation. From using cash for travel to avoiding tech trackers, Jason demonstrates how thoughtful choices can counter surveillance. Plus, tips on escape planning for off-grid living make for a captivating discussion!
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Morning Rituals Of A Private Life
- Jason lives without electronics in his bedroom and avoids smart appliances to protect his private self.
- He reads physical books and spends quiet time alone before exposing himself to the world.
Harden Your Desktop Habits
- Use a wired Linux PC with a VPN and minimal apps to reduce attack surface and distractions.
- Require fresh logins and store passwords offline to avoid persistent browser tracking.
Physical Signals Are Privacy Vectors
- Eliminating Wi‑Fi and blocking signals can be both a security and personal-health choice for privacy.
- Privacy extends to controlling physical signals that invade your home environment.
