Posted 5d ago
An interesting ongoing story about the fragility of your digital life and howeven a single dependancy failing could brick your entire life.
Another good reason to backup and move towards a file over app setup.
Dr Paris Buttfield-Addison writing on his blog:
A major brick-and-mortar store sold an Apple Gift Card that Apple seemingly took offence to, and locked out my entire Apple ID, effectively bricking my devices and my iCloud Account, Apple Developer ID, and everything associated with it, and I have no recourse.

20 Years of Digital Life, Gone in an Instant, thanks to Apple
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20 Years of Digital Life, Gone in an Instant, thanks to Apple
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