You need to take care of yourself and learn to switch off man. It's quite liberating to tell your colleagues "my laptop is going in the closet for 2 weeks and I'm uninstalling teams from my phone." If my team cannot survive without me for a week, then we have a huge problem.
replyTo clarify, I have never pulled the starlink + laptop out to address anything and I would never bring a laptop on, say, a canoe camping trip with the starlink. Some light guidance here and there via the phone. I'm pretty happy with the arrangement.
replyOkay but you can take real vacations and ALSO do what the parent is doing.
replyAdd to that, I take my work laptop when out on trips, not to work. But if I get stuck I don't need to call in sick and can still get something done if I need to wait out a snowstorm or road closure.
replyThese days with AI it's a lot easier to come back after missing several days. It can often do a good job distilling things, especially if it already knows the kinds of things you'll really care to hone in on and prioritize.
replyThis is a great example. There's nothing wrong with having connectivity. This skill is just using it when you need to.
replyEven if we think about trackers that people will wear when going hiking and things like that for help, they have their utility in their place.
I would argue that it is still a different feeling if you actually away from society and out there vs. just around the corner in the big garden.
replyIt's not having connectivity and more about being able to if it was needed period.
replyIt's a similar to if we take a work laptop home and whether it can stay in the bag or not.
Thats not the point i made.
replyIts just different if you can look at your phone or turn it on or not.
> north of the 45th in winter and nights feel like they are 16 hours long.
replyCries in Ireland