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My first win95 machine had 32MB, win98SE had 128MB, win2k had 512MB, and winXP had 8GB, my win11 has 128GB.

Collision concerns make sense. If you manage to get two different files with the same hash, that will cause issues for your repo - the concerns over a collision justify the move to SHA-256 though.

American Intelligence

That only prevents phone connectivity over WiFi. Turning off WiFi and using mobile data bypasses it. Using offline applications and games (or even Plex/Jellyfin etc) can bypass it too.

Family link does more than stop internet access at certain times, it allows setting usage limits by device and by app.

I wonder if going back to IRC, Usenet, etc would prevent crawlers from stealing our content.