At this pace they will make owning a compyter illegal. Being everything a remote service governments doesnt need to preoccupy by cryptography and business will not have to worry about addblockers and user profiling will be easier.

I had to learn that my body is not asking gor food, but for a 15 min nap.

Think on gifting him something inexpensive for you, bake them something or something like inviting your son’s friend to dinner at home. It’s healthy to reciprocate within your economic situation. That way it doesn’t become charity.

I wish matrix could replace discord.

Couldn’t be done something like a reversed book encryption? Something that is plain text and perfectly readable but that you can use to decrypt a message?

Wouldn’t binary transfer in base64 be undescifrable as they could be files in a proprietary format?

Shan ara chronicles has just that and I searched it in tvtropes: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/TheShannaraChronicles#:~:text=The Shannara Chronicles is an American post-apocalyptic fantasy drama television

The Reveal: Not that the characters particularly care, but Safehold turns out to be the 3000 year old remains of San Francisco

I don’t like following people I like to follow topics

Kagi

Does it personalise the result based on your tastes, pages you visit and previous searches?

I tried duck duck go but I don’t like how u personal are the results. This last month I switched to bing and it was better. Some years ago I wouldn’t belive that bing could be better than Google.

I’m an introvert too and I feel you, but if you work in an office, part of your work is having conversations, taking cofee with your workmates and such. As you have said, it helps getting help from them and getting favours.

Literally in an office work they pay you to do this bonding that allows you to do your work better. You are expected to take time to do that things. Think about it as if it is some task that you don’t like but is part of your job.