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Pre-Cambrian squirrels are yummy

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Pre-Cambrian squirrels are yummy

Also: the frustratingly competent Apple security ecosystem, and CRA COVID write offs for Canadians

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Jan 7, 2021
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Think what you want about Apple’s security, but I am here to tell you that if you don’t know the PIN to get into an iDevice (iPad, iPhone, etc) then you are completely out of luck. There is literally no way to reset a lost PIN. The only “recovery” method that works is to completely reset (erase) the iPad and then restore a backup of your stuff. Virtuall…

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