If your bank doesn’t offer virtual credit cards (or they’re a pain to use) and you don’t want to sign up with another service, then yeah - PayPal is safer to give than your credit card number.

I have that laptop and I’ve gotten quite a few updates through fwupd.

I felt the same, but I’m reading through this book and so far it’s been helpful for understanding and setting up system flakes: https://nixos-and-flakes.thiscute.world/

Fastmail is fantastic.

I get 500 Mbps on 5G home Internet on a bad night. I would still take fiber over 5G any day, but it can be much better than you’ve seen.

Every day. Removing them is ridiculous and pointless.

As someone who loves the first game and didn’t like the second one at all, I’d say: just be sure you know why you like the first game. The second is quite different. To me, the second is more like a movie than a game, with huge, slow intermissions.

Many do. I use labels on Fastmail and it’s great!

NewsBlur is great.