The trick of retrofitting any battery powered device into a wired one is to remove the battery. No matter what, Li-ion batteries cannot sustain permanent power. Expensive adapters and new Androids can regulate power well, as can automations, but the best worry-free option is battery removal.

Edit: I’ve just remembered Fairphone, they’re bossing the mobile repair ability front and have removable batteries like pre-2012. Could get one of those

I have a few dozen mobile games

Third person, not first: It Takes Two is adorable. The developers, Hazelight Studios, also made A Way Out. They specialise in co-op and they’re working on a new game, Split Fiction. It Takes Two, as of May 29th, is DRM-free on Steam and Steam Deck, and hopefully the new one will follow

I got one recently by B&H Photo Video, may have got lucky but the drive was brand new and untampered, and was in plastic cushioning, in a fitted box, inside 6" of airbags, inside another box. Delivered by DHL Express.

Sometimes DuckDNS goes down partially, their servers breaking for about a week is why I purchased a domain and now host via Cloudflare.

Edit: One of my DuckDNS domains works internally, so at least it’s not a systemwide issue. Perhaps one of their relays…

… You need that bar to navigate between settings, inbox and feeds etc.

Amazing scavenge! I’ve got a server for my partner and I, vanilla+. One mod we have pauses the entire server if nobody is online, it works fantastically and only RAM is held, minimal CPU usage. Vanilla server runs perfectly fine for my case.

Speaking of war crimes…

I dislike US rule because it self-imposes itself over the entire world, trying to insert its media in every facet of everyone’s life, its military in impoverished countries, effectively forcing them to stay poor and “not a threat to US democracy” under the guise of rescue, etc… One state’s terrorist is a people’s freedom fighter. I looked back at 9/11 for example, the event they’re still sensitive about. The US, through oppression and infestation, turned men into the ‘terrorists’ that became Al Qaeda. This narrative is retold in media, the morals and messages are retold but the public seemingly ignores it.

This. Sexual abuse goes ignored because of this attitude in parents