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向身体低头,向岁月妥协:我的高血压“还债日记”

2026年4月18日 16:40

一个人变老的几个特征非常明显:很少进行剧烈运动,熟悉的人名也叫不上来,注重牙齿的健康,每天测量血压,每年自己去体检1次。当你发现自己开始完美契合这几条标准时,你就会明白,有些东西正在不可挽回地流逝。

我时常有些感慨,健康这东西,年轻时候获得的太轻松,不去珍惜,等老了以后就要加倍还债。我这几年的经历,就是一本活生生的“还债日记”。好在我有写日记和每年体检的好习惯,让我能够深入全面地了解到底发生了什么,这不仅是对自己身体的一份记录,也是对所有依旧在透支健康的中年人的一记警钟。

一、那些被忽视的信号

很多老年人对高血压很不重视,非要等到有症状了才去看医生,但实际上,等到高血压有症状了才治疗,往往已经晚了,那时候高血压已经对身体造成了不可逆的损伤。而我,其实在最初的时候,也犯了同样的错误。

翻看日记和每年地体检记录,早在2021年11月,我去医院做了一次常规体检,当时我并没有觉得身体有什么大问题,然而,体检结果却显示我的甘油三酯偏高,有轻微脂肪肝,更让我有些意外的是,我血压的收缩压已经接近了临界值,高压为137,低压为82,而高血压的标准是:高压大于140mmHg或低压大于90mmHg,我距离这个标准仅仅一步之遥,体检报告上的各项指标都在明晃晃地提示我:我可能会出现高血脂、高血压的情况。

我对高血压还是比较恐惧的,我的父亲就有高血压病史,喜欢抽烟、喝酒、吃盐、吃肥肉,并且在59岁的时候,因冠心病去世。因此,我很早就购买了血压计,为了能长期记录,我购买的血压计完美适配iPhone,每次测量血压都会记录在手机APP中,并同步到苹果健康系统里,这样我可以方便查询历史上所有测量的血压记录。不过当时购买了血压计以后,测了几次都正常,就懒得继续测量了。

但我当时的心态还是比较自信的,我个人觉得,高血压这种慢性病,应该主要是因为肥胖、抽烟、喝酒、高盐、高油这些不健康的生活方式造成的,我不抽烟、不喝酒,也不肥胖,只要我控制饮食,少吃油腻的食品,坚持低脂、低胆固醇饮食,加强运动,估计一段时间后,血压就能降下去。

我还自我反省了一下,觉得最近一年的运动量实在太少了,以后一定要多多运动。

但反省归反省,人在没有真正痛过的时候,是很难付诸行动的。之后的日子里,生活依旧在忙碌和麻木中度过。直到2022年11月26日那个星期六的凌晨。

根据我的日记记载,那天晚上,我是被一阵剧烈的头疼给生生疼醒了,那种疼痛非常尖锐,我当时以为只是普通的感冒或者鼻窦炎发作,于是爬起来吃了一片康泰克。可是吃完药之后,头还是疼得厉害,我又去用盐水冲洗了一下鼻子,这才感觉稍微好多了。

直觉告诉我,事情可能没那么简单。我找出家里的血压计测量了一下血压,结果让我大吃一惊:血压非常高。为了确认是不是测错了,我连续测了三次,结果依然居高不下:低压96,高压141,这个数字比我正常时候测量的血压高出了很多,已经达到了高血压的标准了。

高血压

我感到非常困惑,到底是因为高血压引发的头疼,还是头疼引发的高血压?是不是和我刚吃的感冒药有关。为了确认我是不是高血压,我决定以后每天早上测量一次血压。

然而,人性的弱点就在于遗忘,那次头疼过去之后,我的身体状况也恢复了正常,我测了几天,血压甚至降低到了低压70,高压110这样的正常数值,我高兴坏了,好了伤疤忘了痛,血压也懒得测量了,直到 2025年之前,我几乎再也没用过那个血压计了。

高血压

二、身体的“黄牌”警告

时间一下子来到了2025年的10月,这时候的生活依然是一地鸡毛,但我对自己的身体依然缺乏足够的敬畏。

根据我的日记记载,10月23日星期四,早上我像往常一样吃早餐,弄了点燕麦、牛奶和咖啡,吃了一些冰箱里的水果,没想到吃完后大概一个小时,肚子就开始剧烈地疼痛起来。这种疼痛一直持续着,一直疼到了下午,我只好去社康中心看病。医生按部就班地给我验血、做心电图,最后化验结果出来,确诊是细菌感染,医生给我开了头孢。

医生写病历的时候,顺便给我测了一下血压,结果这一测可不要紧,又给了我当头一棒:测量的血压非常高,高的离谱,低压110,高压150。

我当时还在心里安慰自己,不知道是不是这次细菌感染引起的身体应激反应,想着过几天病好了以后,一定要再去测测血压看看。

第二天,我在家里又拿出血压计测量血压,我发现一整天我的血压都处于中高级别的高血压水准,平均下来低压是110,高压是150。

高血压

看着血压计上那两个刺眼的数字,我感到一种深深的无力感。

我不抽烟,不喝酒,不肥胖,BMI为22.5,是非常标准的身体指数,我心理上难以接受患上高血压这种慢性病,这种感觉,就像是美剧《绝命毒师》里从不吸烟的化学老师老白,突然得知自己患上肺癌一样荒诞且绝望。

但是,我的父亲有高血压,并且在59岁的时候,因冠心病去世,遗传因素也是有可能的。

我回想了一下,发现自己上次认真测量血压,竟然都已经是2022年的事情了。这三年的空白期,我完全是在拿自己的生命开玩笑。

看来以后真的应该每日固定时间测量血压了,如果平均值还是这么高的话,就必须得去医院看病了。

三、AI给我的处方

为了彻底摸清自己的身体状况,我于是在11月11日去做了一次全面的体检。然而,体检报告的结果可以说是惨不忍睹。

我仔细翻看着报告单,发现身体健康情况真的不容乐观:低压95,高压130,血压持续升高,低压已经已经达到了高血压前期的标准;血脂不仅没降,反而连年提高,目前也接近了正常值的上限;此外,还有血钙偏低、颈椎退行性变等一堆毛病。

面对这一堆冰冷的数据和晦涩的医学术语,我决定借助现代科技的力量。我把体检报告的PDF文件上传给AI进行咨询,我给的提示词是:“全面、深入的分析一下这个体检报告,分析体检者的身体健康状况,分析体检者患有高风险疾病的风险,根据体检分析,给体检者提供个性化健康指导方案,包括饮食和生活作息的指导性方案,方案里要明确说明,要做什么,不要做什么。”

AI的回复很快,而且极其专业和冷酷,AI分析说,综合我的各项指标,我的总体心血管风险属于“轻中度可逆风险”。这句话的前半句让我松了一口气,至少短期内不会有急性事件爆发;但后半句却让我如坐针毡——AI警告我,若任其发展,不加干预,未来5到10年内,我发生高血压、动脉硬化、心脑血管问题的概率将明显提升。

同时,AI还特别指出,作为中高风险人群,长期若不干预,冠状动脉粥样硬化的发生概率也会显著增加。想到我父亲59岁因冠心病去世的悲剧,AI的这段分析简直就像是死亡倒计时。

为了自救,我详细记录了AI给我提供的个性化健康指导方案。AI的建议非常具体,实操性很强: 首先是饮食方面,以后要多喝牛奶,多吃蔬菜和水果,必须保证优质蛋白的摄入(比如鱼肉、鸡胸肉、鸡蛋、豆腐)。 其次,必须严格控制油和盐的摄入,绝对不能喝含糖饮料,晚餐不能吃得太饱,要尽量少吃外卖。 在作息和运动方面,AI要求我晚上11点30分必须上床睡觉,绝对不能拖到0点以后才睡;要适时补充维生素D3;每天必须安排30分钟的运动时间;在工作时,每坐50分钟,就必须站起来走动5分钟,绝对不能连续久坐2小时以上。

据AI的数据模型估计,只要我能严格坚持这么做,预计在4到8周的时间内,就能看到可见的改善效果。

我对于吃药比较抗拒,不想一辈子吃降压药,我打算通过调整饮食、作息和生活习惯,看看能不能降低我的血压。

四、在医院“意外”确诊

我开始按照AI建议的作息和饮食方法改变生活习惯,并坚持了几天。

每天都在测血压,有时候血压会降到正常阶段,11月17日那天,我测到了这些天来最理想的血压数值,看着屏幕上显示的数字83/113,这已经达到了正常血压的范围。

高血压

那时候,我心里非常高兴,觉得高血压也不过如此。

我还在日记里得意洋洋地写道:“看来,每天坚持运动就能健康,以后要坚持使用苹果自带的健康应用来监控自己的健身情况,天天佩戴智能手表来跟踪身体数据,这其实一点都不难的,感觉未来实现身体健康已经指日可待了。”

事实证明,我还是高兴得太早了。本以为靠着生活调理就能稳住血压,可现实还是给了我一记重击。我的盲目自信,在11月26日那天被彻底击碎。

根据我的日记记载,那天星期三,我去医院看牙周炎。到了口腔科,医生先是给我洗了牙结石,按照原本的治疗计划,接下来本来是要做龈下刮治,但在操作前,例行给我测量了一下血压,血压结果一出来,医生看了看血压计,直接摇头,因为测量出我的血压实在太高,医生出于安全考虑,坚决不给做龈下刮治了,并且严肃地让我立刻去心血管内科看看。

无奈之下,我只好转去心血管内科挂号。说实话,医院的心血管内科人竟然很少,比牙科少多了,根本不用预约,直接就能挂上号,没怎么排队就轮到我了。

进去之后,医生让我坐下,重新给我测了血压。结果依旧是无情的:低压110,高压140。

看着这个数字,医生问我以前的血压情况,我把手机里记录的3年来以来的血压的结果给医生看了一下,医生看完之后,了解到我父亲也有高血压,于是就给我确诊了:原发性高血压。

医生的确诊就像是法官敲下了法槌,彻底断绝了我侥幸的念头。随后,医生开始给我开药,给我开的药是国产仿制的奥美沙坦酯片,让我每天早上吃一片,先吃一个月看看情况。

我看了看医生给我写的病历: “主诉:发现血压升高3年。 现病史:3年前发现血压升高,自测血压波动在112-150/77-116mmHg,未诉头晕头痛,无胸闷、胸痛等不适,遂就诊。 既往史:其父亲有高血压病史。 血压:BP140/100mmHg,复测133/95mmHg…… 诊断:原发性高血压。 治疗意见:奥美沙坦酯片[20mg*28片]每次20mg每日1次口服。建议:低盐饮食,戒烟酒,适量运动,控制体重,血压控制在130/80mmHg以内。”

拿着病历走出诊室,我心里五味杂陈,终于还是走到了吃药这一步。

我也清楚,高血压是无法根治的慢性病,这是一场持久战,那一刻,我才真正意识到,高血压已经彻底地改变了我的生活。

此外,那天在医院我还发现了一个很离谱的现象。我发现我的“白大褂高血压”症状非常严重,同一个血压计,自己在家测量血压都正常,去医院测量就明显升高,回家后测量又降低了,家里的血压计比医院的血压计测量结果足足要低10个点,我当时真的感觉很离谱,甚至都不知道到底哪个测量结果更准确了,感觉这血压都测不准了。我后来才知道,这种现象在医学上被称为 “白大衣高血压”,指患者在医院或诊室这种特定环境下,由于面对医生、护士(穿白大衣的人),心理上不由自主地感到紧张、焦虑,从而导致交感神经兴奋,血压升高。

五、漫长的服药与生活的重塑

从确诊那天起,我的生活彻底改变了。降压药成了我每天早晨的必修课。

对于降压药这种每天服用的药物,为了防止忘记服药,我在每周的周一这天,将一周七天的药提前分出来装好,每天吃一片,不需记忆当天是否吃药,看一眼药盒便能知道当天是否已经服药。

从12月26日开始,我每天按时服用奥美沙坦酯片,吃了几天降压药之后,我感觉效果还真的不错。每天在家里测量血压,数据基本都能稳定在120/80左右,看来吃药的确可以非常好地控制好血压。

在12月19日复诊的时候,我给医生看了我的血压测量记录,医生夸我,血压控制得非常好,又给我开了3个月的奥美沙坦酯片。

但是,高血压的药物控制是一件极度考验人性的事情,它容不得半点马虎。有一次,我因为忙碌,不小心忘吃了2天药,结果再测血压,血压又有所升高了。这印证了一个残酷的现实:对于高血压患者来说,没办法彻底治愈的,定期吃药和每天测量血压就是最终的宿命,除此之外别无他法。

除了服药,在饮食和生活习惯上,我也做出了大刀阔斧的变革。

首当其冲的就是咖啡。

以前,我总是一天必喝一杯咖啡,觉得这是现代知识分子提神醒脑的必需品。但后来在自我监测中我发现,每次喝完咖啡之后,我的血压都会明显升高10个点。数据是不会骗人的,这种因果关系一旦明确,我立刻开始戒咖啡,直接改为只喝牛奶。有一种说法是:咖啡因成瘾可以在一周之内轻易戒除。我个人用亲身经历证明,觉得这说法一点问题都没有,我戒掉咖啡的过程非常顺利,并没有发现什么身体上的不适。这说明很多时候,我们对所谓“爱好”的依赖,其实只是一种心理惯性。

其次是睡眠。

如果说有什么生活方式对降血压是最关键的,我个人在翻阅了大量资料并结合自身体验后得出结论:降血压的方法,关键是高质量的睡眠。其次才是低脂低糖低盐,戒烟戒酒,以及进行低强度的有氧运动。我个人觉得,高质量的睡眠绝对是降血压的好方法,这比很多花里胡哨的保健品都有效得多。只要前一天晚上睡得深沉、安稳,第二天的血压数字绝对会漂亮很多。多睡眠,少进行剧烈运动,才是恢复健康的关键。

结语:向身体低头,向岁月妥协

不知不觉,半年过去了,我已经习惯了每天与血压计为伴的日子。看着袖带充气、放气,听着机器滴滴的声音,我已经能平和地接受自己作为一个慢性病患者的身份,通过每天吃药,我的血压也长期平稳在正常阶段了。

高血压

回首这几年,从最初体检单上的警告,到深夜剧烈的头痛;从吃早餐导致的肠胃炎,到牙科椅上的拒绝治疗。身体其实早就通过各种方式向我发出了求救信号,但我却凭借着所谓“不抽烟不喝酒不肥胖”的傲慢,一次次选择了无视。我用几年的时间,才真正懂得健康的珍贵。父亲因高血压引发冠心病离世,我曾以为自己会避开这份命运,结果终究还是没能幸免。

很多中年人、老年人也是如此,对高血压很不重视,总觉得自己只要没感觉就没事,非要等到有头晕、手麻甚至中风的症状了才去看医生。但医学的残酷在于,等到高血压有明显症状了才去治疗,往往已经晚了,那时候持续的高压已经对心脑血管、肾脏等器官造成了不可逆的物理损伤。

所以,如果量血压发现数字高了,不要犹豫,立刻马上赶快去医院心血管内科治疗,越早治疗,效果越好。

健康这东西,年轻时候获得的太轻松,那时候我们可以熬夜、可以狂欢、可以无视身体的抗议。我们总以为那是不竭的泉水,却不知道那是带有高昂利息的贷款。不去珍惜健康,等老了以后,就要加倍还债。

但我也庆幸,一切还不算晚,轻中度可逆的心血管风险,可控的血压数值,愿意改变的自己,都是最好的结果。现在的我,不再惧怕高血压,而是把它当成一位时刻提醒我自律的 “朋友”,它让我戒掉坏习惯,养成健康的生活方式,让我更加珍惜当下的健康,更加懂得关爱自己的身体。

人生最大的财富是健康,希望你们,不要像我一样,等到收到催款单的那一刻,才幡然醒悟。

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KTC delivers high brightness and saturated color from the M27T6S. It’s a 27-inch Mini LED QHD panel with 1,152 dimming zones and Quantum Dot wide gamut color. A 200 Hz refresh rate overclocks to 210 Hz, and it has Adaptive-Sync with HDR1000.

FINAL FANTASY TACTICS: The Ivalice Chronicles – Deluxe Edition & Soundtrack Bundle, v1.4.0 + 3 DLCs/Bonuses

作者 FitGirl
2026年4月18日 22:47

#6709  HYPERVISOR  FINAL FANTASY TACTICS: The Ivalice Chronicles – Deluxe Edition & Soundtrack Bundle v1.4.0 + 3 DLCs/Bonuses


Genres/Tags: RPG, Strategy, Tactics, Isometric, 3D, Japanese, Turn-based
Company: Square Enix
Languages: ENG/MULTI4
Original Size: 10.7 GB
Repack Size: from 5.9 GB [Selective Download]

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Discussion and (possible) future updates on CS.RIN.RU thread

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Repack Features

  • Based on Steam BuildID 20688883 release: 10.2 GB
  • Final Fantasy Tactics Complete Soundtrack (518 MB) added, thanks to SittingOnClouds!
  • Hypervisor Bypass (INTEL & AMD) by DenuvOwO + Goldberg emu applied over
  • Many antiviruses, including Windows Defender are now marking HV files as rootkits, rendering games unplayable. To avoid it either turn off AV completely, or add source/target installation folders to exclusions
  • VBS.cmd script v1.6 added
  • Custom launcher added for easier HV steps processing
  • Game version: v1.4.0; Pre-order Bonuses & Deluxe Edition Bonuses DLCs are included and activated
  • 100% Lossless & MD5 Perfect: all files are identical to originals after installation
  • NOTHING ripped, NOTHING re-encoded
  • Selective Download feature: you may skip downloading or installing of Japanese localization (inc. voiceovers) and bonus soundtrack
  • Significantly smaller archive size (compressed from cumulative 10.7 to 5.9~7.8 GB, depending on selected components)
  • Installation takes 2-7 minutes (depending on your system)
  • After-install integrity check so you could make sure that everything installed properly
  • HDD space after installation: up to 10.7 GB
  • Language can be changed in game settings
  • Repack uses XTool library by Razor12911
  • At least 2 GB of free RAM (inc. virtual) required for installing this repack

Having issues with my launcher?

Then do the following steps manually:

  • Make sure you have virtualization tech enabled in your BIOS: VT-x for Intel or AMD-V (SVM) for AMD
  • Run “VBS.cmd” in the game folder – you might want to download fresh version here: https://fitgirl-repacks.site/hypervisor-guide/
  • Press 1 to make necessary changes to the system
  • Reboot and in the loading menu press F7 to disable DSE
  • Run “FFT_classic.exe” or “FFT_enhanced.exe”
  • Play
  • Run “VBS.cmd” again and press 3 to revert made changes
  • Reboot in the normal, secure mode

What is a Hypervisor Bypass?

Please read this article before proceeding with downloading and installation:
https://fitgirl-repacks.site/hypervisor-guide/

Game Description
Featuring fully voiced dialogue, beautifully enhanced graphics, and countless gameplay improvements, the genre-defining tactical RPG makes its long-awaited return.

Ivalice – a kingdom blessed by the light of the gods and ruled by the Two-headed Lion. A year after her defeat to Ordallia in the Fifty Years’ War, the king succumbed to malady, leaving a mere boy of two to ascend the throne.

Whoever was named regent would rule in truth, and thus emerged two rival candidates: dukes Goltanna and Larg, whose deeds during the war had earned them great renown. Goltanna the Black Lion and Larg the White Lion were destined to clash, and the resulting conflict would come to be known as the War of the Lions.

Against this backdrop appear Ramza, third son of House Beoulve, one of Ivalice’s leading military families, and his childhood companion Delita, a commoner raised amongst nobles. As they endeavor to chart a course through this tumultuous age, a mighty current draws them ever closer to the abyss.

Game Features

  • Strategic Combat – Lead your party in exhilarating encounters where strategic positioning and forward planning determine the outcome. Use the varied terrain of 3D battlefields to your advantage, skillfully manipulate the turn order, and victory will be yours for the taking.
  • Character Growth & Customization – Combine a wide variety of jobs and abilities to craft your very own strategies. As your party members grow, they will gain access to more jobs, each with its own unique abilities. Once learned, abilities can be used even after changing to another job. With over 20 jobs to master – including white mage, black mage, dragoon, and many others from the FINAL FANTASY series – and hundreds of abilities to learn, you have the freedom to experiment and discover the combinations that best suit your party. Chocobos and other creatures can also be tamed and led into battle.
  • Enhanced & Classic Versions – With improved graphics, fully voiced dialogue, and refined gameplay, the enhanced version provides the perfect way to immerse yourself in the world of Ivalice. Along with the fine-tuning of several features and battle mechanics, the inclusion of the more accessible “Squire” difficulty setting makes the enhanced version an excellent starting point for first-time players. The classic version unites the graphics and gameplay of the original 1997 version with the renowned War of the Lions translation for a unique way to experience this beloved title.

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Last Man Sitting: First Day Deluxe Bundle – v2026-03-26_59219 + 2 DLCs/Bonuses

作者 FitGirl
2026年4月18日 21:07

#6708 Last Man Sitting: First Day Deluxe Bundle v2026-03-26_59219 + 2 DLCs/Bonuses


Genres/Tags: Action, Shooter, Arcade, Physics-based, Party game, Third-person, 3D
Companies: Raw Fury Games, DoubleMoose Games
Languages: RUS/ENG/MULTI10
Original Size: 6.5 GB
Repack Size: 4.6 GB

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Discussion and (possible) future updates on CS.RIN.RU thread

Screenshots (Click to enlarge)



Repack Features

  • Based on Last.Man.Sitting-TENOKE ISO release: tenoke-last.man.sitting.iso (6,930,933,760 bytes)
  • Game version: v2026-03-26_59219; 2 DLCs/Bonuses (Sit in Style Pack + Soundtrack in MP3 format) are included
  • 100% Lossless & MD5 Perfect: all files are identical to originals after installation
  • Bonus OST in FLAC format nullified, NOTHING re-encoded
  • Significantly smaller archive size (compressed from 6.5 to 4.6 GB)
  • Installation takes 3-8 minutes (depending on your system)
  • After-install integrity check so you could make sure that everything installed properly
  • HDD space after installation: 6.3 GB
  • Language can be changed in “Engine/Binaries/ThirdParty/Steamworks/Steamv157/Win64/tenoke.ini”
  • Repack uses XTool library by Razor12911
  • At least 2 GB of free RAM (inc. virtual) required for installing this repack
Game Description
Last Man Sitting is an over-the-top roguelite action shooter inspired by the ’00s when FPS peaked. Pick your loadout, level up, draft power ups, and unlock new chair upgrades while you grind through the workspace and survive against progressively harder waves of sentient office appliances in singleplayer or co-op multiplayer.

Found an imba combo? Use it on your friends in the PvP arena mode! Shoot, hack, slash, grind, and draft your way to the top and any leaderboards.

Game Features

  • Thrive under pressure: Experience intense skill-based grind-and-gun third person action and survive through waves of relentless bot onslaught.
  • Manage challenging stakeholders: Take on different enemy types, from grunts to minibosses and finally major bosses.
  • Develop a broader skillset: Gain XP to level up and draft from over 200 power-ups to unlock new synergies and builds.
  • Position yourself for future opportunities: Customize your load-out with chair upgrades, different weapons and abilities.
  • PvP Strategic alignment sessions: Climb the ladder in the PvP arena mode where you can challenge your peers in a four-player king-of-the-hill tournament style.

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These are my favorite ultra-slim MagSafe batteries you can get today [Video]

2026年4月18日 22:05

I love MagSafe batteries and by this point, I have probably tested hundreds of them. There are plenty of great options out there with different capacities, charging speeds, built-in cables, and diagnostic displays, and there seems to be a MagSafe battery variant for any situation. But the feature I like most is thinness. While it’s great to have 10,000 mAh in a battery, that adds too much extra bulk in most daily cases. So over the last few months, I have been on the hunt for slim MagSafe batteries that add the least amount of bulk to my iPhone. These are the three best ones I’ve tested so far.

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How to protect your privacy by opting out of data collection in popular AI apps [Sponsored]

2026年4月18日 21:35

A recent study found that around a third of AI app users are having deeply personal conversations with the chatbots. Even if you’re not sharing your deepest fears with an AI app, your questions and conversations may still include a significant amount of personal data.

A separate Stanford study found that six leading US AI companies all feed user inputs back into their models for future training, potentially putting your privacy at risk. Fortunately, there are simple steps you can take to manage this …

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Apple @ Work: Free Apple device management is a baseline, not a finish line

作者 Bradley C
2026年4月18日 21:29

Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & protect Apple devices at work. Over 45,000 organizations trust Mosyle to make millions of Apple devices work-ready with no effort and at an affordable cost. Request your EXTENDED TRIAL today and understand why Mosyle is everything you need to work with Apple.

Apple recently announced that the device management portion of its new Apple Business platform is now completely free. If you manage a fleet of Apple devices, this immediately caught your attention. It’s the first free device management system I can remember since Meraki’s System Manager. Giving small businesses a free tool to manage their Macs and iPhones is a huge win for the ecosystem. However, if you are an IT administrator looking at your current device management renewal and wondering if you can just cancel it and move everything to Apple, you need to pump the brakes a bit. Let’s look at why.

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