Gormadt

I still recommend it with a little asterisk:

Disable a bunch of shit in it or download a privacy focused fork of it (like Librewolf)

NGL I’d love this too

Unfortunately I have no recommendations as mine have been primarily physical journals

That repo doesn’t, hell it mentions that you need to dump them yourself not even mentioning the possibility of other means.

Not sure about the others though.

I’m not sure exactly what model but it’s a 4k 75in hisense running Android from like 5 years ago

Personally I just setup a PC as a NAS‡ and installed VLC on my TV so that I can just browse the NAS and play the files directly

Is it efficient? No.

Is it the best way? Also no.

Does it work? Yes, surprisingly well in fact.

‡ The first time was simply a network shared folder, the second time was using TrueNAS.

Recent events with streaming services has really been the best argument for self hosting your own content

USBs nowadays are a dime a dozen basically for 16GB sticks

They can literally be bought in 10 packs for less than $30.

If they don’t give one back nowadays so be it.

Back in the day it was a terrible loss though

That’s the best part

They redefine “own” and “buy” in their TOS

And so do many many other online retailers that sell digital goods