Although a standard torrent client doesn't download any file sequentially.

Huh? Did I misunderstand you - many torrent clients today allow you to download a file sequentially?

Maybe they're talking about prioritizing earlier "Piece"

There is a new platform, Sci-Net by Alexandra Elbakyan where researchers can help each other by providing paywalled papers. The platform builds upon Sci-Hub meme token $scihub to reward active members.

Can it be engineered in a lab?

Easily. Dr Megavolt

I would take my chances with the water over a concrete wall

Forget to add Brave search.

It's quite easy with kdeconnect.

Except it requires VPN when not on the same LAN for some reason...

How should it work? Send everything through a central server? Try to hole-punch through NAT? Ubiquitous IPv6 might help, but we're not there yet.

A self-hostend STUN/TURN server maybe? I don't know but I'm def not installing a VPN for this. Considering I might have another one already running. The issues that would arise from this are numerous.

Thanks! Now I just need to filter my LinkedIn feed and the corporate AI leaders at work.

Tangentially related thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41441501

Cloudflare will block new visitors as there will be no captcha to load.

That depends how the site is configured in Cloudflare.

At least read some book before mixing two different terms. There is difference between 'consciousness' and 'chit'.

'cit' is the term used for consciousness in eastern philosophy. There is no other word.

cit is definitely consciousness, citta is not, it's a part of prakṛti.

What you're probably referring to is citta. There's a difference between citta and pure consciousness.