Ah the efficiency dream. This is totally doable without steam: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoelectric_materials

This would be fair use. Has already been decided https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_LLC_v._Oracle_America,_Inc.

Arguably the trademark issue has not been exactly resolved but I think this case will be very persuasive.

Section 1201(f) of the DMCA allows for interoperability; I’m sure Valve’s lawyers will figure it out

Why do I need the network switch?

Does anyone have any suggestions on a router I should buy before this comes into effect? Would prefer one that is open source or can run an open OS.

Can a raspberry pi be used to make a router?

Cash has zero protection too

Yes you are right, there are always grifters everywhere, unfortunately.

In KYC systems it is really easy to acquire—companies are willing to sell it to you with no problems.

If you want to get it anonymously, the easiest would probably be to buy via cash. In Switzerland, you can buy via some atms

I find it funny that a lot of the fediverse is anti-cryptocurrency, yet this is a perfect example of a problem cryptocurrency can solve. No one can stop you from transacting on a number of blockchains.