Pennies in quantities of millions adds up, but that is why you just up the price of the phone $5 and no one cares.

I’ve been collecting genealogical data for the last 15 years. You better believe I keep that organized, otherwise I would be screwed.

Maybe you could try encrypting a volume that you will only use for backups and leave it unmounted when you aren’t using it?

It’s a homelab when I’m just screwing around with some new software just to test it out. It becomes homeserver when I need to schedule maintenance windows to update things.

That’s part of the reason why I scaled back a lot of the stuff I had at home a few years ago. I maintain enough of this stuff at work. I don’t want to do it at home.