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InfluxDB
Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
Use https://bitwarden.com/ for a password manager and make a secure passphrase for it with https://www.eff.org/dice . Generate NEW, strong and long passwords for your Google and Apple accounts with Bitwarden (yes, again).
VPNs are appropriate in some circumstances. Namely, wanting to connect to other devices behind a NAT and/or firewall (so one doesn't have to port forward or have a static IP). This can be done with something like https://tailscale.com/
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