Noone with power gives a shit about life of a average US citizen.

This has been always about military industrial complex. Currently US spends 186.6 billion dollars a year to combat terrorism. Which means unless US is fighting something, somewhere they are losing money and they can't have that.

It is 5 years away from being 5 years away

Cool more crypto shit

You can technically bypass anything. Purpose of these type of laws is not catch all to access every single information under the sun. Real goal is make it so inconvenient and damaging to people material beings that 99.99% of the people rather give up their rights, data and freedom.

Everything what Microsoft thinks and does is under fire due to Activision merger injunction lawsuit by FTC.

Patriot act requires them to do so. I am gonna guess they probably will unless they want to go to federal prison.

No. I believe soul is a human construct that is meant to be self defense mechanism to feel like we are special instead of bunch of meat with chemicals.

People who will spend 600 vs 250 pounds on GPU are completely different markets

Morrowind is most obvious choice.

However if you want something new, eurojank games tend to scratch same itch to me if you can tolerate unpolished game mechanics until you get used to it. Two Worlds 2 and Elex 1 is great games to start with.

As a open source dev hard disagree. That is only true if you have small engaged passionate community. As soon as projects get larger that side disappears.