Totally agree

Care to elaborate?

One might try KDE Connect, Local Send, and Signal which has a desktop client

Gross

That sounds plausible but I’m trying to focus on the positive here

Let’s try and look at silver linings

What would be great is if price hikes cause people to purchase games that are worth it causing developers to release complete and feature rich games without further abysmal monetization strategies.

Use alternative ways of streaming content such as Kodi or Stremio with a debrid service that costs $17/6mo

Be prepared for your router to not work until you figure out how to set stuff up. So hopefully this isn’t your only router. I converted a router to OpenWRT and my knowledge of networking was super basic. It was very confusing but I did get it working in a few days. However, I couldn’t get some things working like a VPN or updating without wiping all my settings. OpenWRT is router firmware, not NAS software. You’ll need to run something like CasaOS, OpenMediaVault, TrueNAS, etc for that.

This website is a great starting point for router configurations: https://routersecurity.org/#StartHere

I like getting audio books from Libro.FM. It’s all DRM free and some money gets donated to a bookstore of your choosing.

What would you be referring to?

They make plenty of anti-consumer decisions

Not like the FTC did much to begin with

Oh yeah I did hear that name recently

Two weeks ago it was Jeep. Now it’s Dodge. This is how it creeps. Are both those companies owned by Crystler?

I didn’t mean it to come across as insulting or anything. I meant it all genuinely to be helpful

Or I was busy and gave a quick and still helpful response

Are you aware of Firefox’s changes to their privacy policy that has been in the news the past 2 weeks? If not you can easily find articles and youtuve videos on it.

I love more surveillance

Karma

I like Bleachbit but I’ll check this out