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Software

RoboBackup: A Simple, Reliable Mirror Backup for Windows with PowerShell and Robocopy

Backups are essential – yet many solutions are bloated, expensive, or unnecessarily complicated. But there’s a simpler way: With PowerShell and Robocopy, you can create an automated, rsync-like mirror backup that runs reliably in the background, securing your most important data – all without third-party software!

by Sven Reifschneider • 20 March 2025


Software

The Underestimated Power of Markdown

In the realms of technology and writing, there often lurk unsung heroes. These crucial elements may not always be in the spotlight, yet they are indispensable in our daily lives. One such silent hero is Markdown. This lightweight markup language has proven to be a powerful tool for efficiently creating and sharing content.

by Sven Reifschneider • 24 January 2024


Current Affairs

A Century on the Airwaves: 100 Years of Radio Broadcasting in Germany

One hundred years ago, when the first radio signal was broadcast from Berlin, it did more than introduce a new medium — it laid the cornerstone for a technological and cultural revolution. Today, radio and everything that has emerged from it are ubiquitous and omnipresent. A look at its evolution.

by Sven Reifschneider • 29 October 2023