There is a PipeWire module for ASHA. It looks like it has issues with a lot of devices though.
My windows XP install kept breaking and I got tired of fixing it, so I tried Linux and never went back.
You can also use the Arduino hardware without their IDE or libraries. You just need avr-gcc, avr-libc and a makefile. The AVR microcontrollers are very easy to program. The Arduino libraries really just get in the way once you need to do anything with timers.
That's fine as long as it's a standard 1.44MB or 720K formatted disk. For anything else, you will probably need an old PC or a Greaseweazle.
Another option is a Mean Well power supply. Most of them have a pot that can adjust the voltage by 10-20%. They are more expensive than the official power supply, but if you need to run more than just the Pi from it, they are a good option.
If you use the web UI, you can adjust the zoom in your browser.
AMD should remove the HDMI port from all of their GPUs as a nice F.U. to the HDMI forum. They shouldn't be paying the licensing fees if they are not allowed to make full use of the hardware.
You can do almost anything with a website that you could do with an app. The only reason they are pushing the apps so hard is because they can collect a lot more data than a website can.
Discord keeps getting used for things it shouldn't be used for like tech support. I will be glad when it dies. Don't hide your support behind a platform that can't be searched from the web. It's not a replacement for forums and issue trackers.
If you don't have a port forwarded for your torrent client, then only the people that do will be able to download from you. Unfortunately, most VPN providers don't support port forwarding.