Not sure of US law, but in Canada something like this would be considered Constructive Dismissal, so you resign and they legally owe you termination pay and severence pay based on position amd years served

From vancouver area: some of housing shortage could be immediatley fixed if foreign investors were forced to rent out their places...so many empty homes

Same, my manager contacts me a handful of times throughout the year, the rest of the time he trusts I'm doing what I am tasked to do. We had a company wide meeting at head office requiring travel for everyone, the schedule was on my kid's birthday. I conveyed that I would be missing the bday, and they shifted meeting a few days to accommodate. Not all corporations are heartless slave drivers

Tell my paetner the code to the bitcoin wallet is X1jH&t%@wuiPKlyw35ý...arrrghh gurgle gurlge

There are options to leave notes, or does not exist. at least for the ones I have entered

Yeah sorry EAR, and ITAR.

2 Single drives means 2 full copies, one you can keep at a friends place. 2 mirrored drives means if you accidentally overwrite a backup, you have lost both drives to the error, unless you have snapshotting or imcremental backups.

Lots of good backup advice on this podcast https://2.5admins.com/

And differently depending on which stainless grade alloy. (308, 316 ,15-5 ,18-10 etc)

As a unixy based OS it is all files

You joke but early 90s we had exactly this with magneto optical drives

So you will discuss your social insurance number application or passport details with a staples guy? What could go wrong?

I removed all google photos last year, signed up to Proton for mail, drive, calendar l, password manager and vpn.