I do similar except I limit qBittorrent to only use the vpn interface so has a built-in kill switch

I use Proton VPN which has port forwarding

These secondary reaction comments are my favorite; this one got me laughing good

Friend moved and changed his cell number at same time… I didn’t yet have his email so lost contact.

Found him years later at a random shop, got his new contact info and still besties today :)

Pumpkin - local creamery is divine

TextSpaced “a thrilling sci-fi MMORPG that you can play in your browser [which] has been designed to provide an enjoyable experience for people of all abilities, including those who are blind or partially sighted”.

On tabletop me and teens have been enjoying the Nexalis TTRPG

Jellyfin +yt-dlp

Kids ask for a YouTube show, I get to evaluate and then they get safe watching

We have a big family and have named ours:

• Beast = 2004 Ford Excursion
• Burgundy = 2011 Honda Odyssey (dark red)
• Bus = 2004 Ford Econoline E350

It never gets old yelling down the hall “to the beast!” :D

Water fountain

She absolutely preferred it over a standard bowl

Most certainly

MyAnonamouse is the first place where I really saw attention drawn to encourage port forwarding and after seeing the difference will always have ports forwarded

Ditto though '84

I’m a certified forklift trainer and the training I needed for that was a single day that ended in a simple test…

Yep! I have a Cosori kettle that’s been working great (and outlasted my first two pots lol)

Steel tea pot - I drink a pot every day but last couple pots were both glass and only last a couple months before breaking (both my fault) so upgraded to steel and so far my clumsiness hasn’t yet managed to break it

I drink a pot of camomile every day. 1st cup is still hot while rest is more lukewarm.

The ones we tested were these: https://a.co/d/f4FADbm

Unfortunately the project they were originally for was cancelled fairly quickly so we didn’t test any others

We tested some nicer ones for use in an industrial environment where hearing protection was required. They were great and let workers hear clearly while still being able to use their preferred PPE.

I work at a computer and find it easier to continue using a screen for reading

However I do also purchase some paper books for when wanting to disconnect for a while

Thank you; looks like it turned out pretty good!

I was!