VanillaOS. Perhaps not quite ready for prime time, but in a sea of distros where the only difference is a slightly different default config, VanillaOS is doing something distinct and different.

It’s because interest rates went up and the free VC money tap was turned off so all these companies have to actually turn a profit, so they’re squeezing us with every lever they control.

Even FSF says that charging money for free software is fine.
https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/selling.html

Yup. At most, Signal gets removed from the Play Store. There’s no meaningful way to block Signal, especially now that big CDN providers are starting to rollout Encrypted Client Hello.

It’s already possible to block those with Sponsorblock.

I am, look at my username.

I figured out it’s because my password is too long. I changed it to something shorter, and now it’s fine.

I can’t login. :(

Just says invalid login. I copy pasted from my password manager so no, I didn’t get it wrong.