I use an old phone as a camera for my 3d printer as well. They can also be used to run octopi provided they have otg usb

They use lasers attached to a kill relay to create a virtual cage. You can do it only with electronics, no software

You can have internet over bluetooth, both as a hotspot and as a tether, maybe that's the thing?

Although i like the numpad, the wasd + mouse position (which i use even in work a lot) hurts my arms because of my small build. So its either separate numpad or none at all

At least Apple now dropped lightning, so thunderbolt is all we'll have going forward

I mean, it would be nice of course, but lets not forget Larian almost went bankrupt in the process. I mean this as in Larian is the exception. And they made a gigantic gamble which could've been their ruin had it not turned out so good.

Not usually. It happens every year! And also, that's true only in the center and north. In the southeast and south it gets also way colder in winter. Not snow cold, but like 5°C or a bit less in some extreme occasions.