If you can reproduce it that reliably, I would be interested in hearing the results of an experiment where you have a clean phone and install just one of your apps at a time to see exactly which apps are spying on you. We all have our suspicions about which are definitely doing this, but it’s hard to know for sure without a proper controlled test.
To test if your phone is listening to your conversations, start by openly discussing a unique topic that you’ve never searched for or discussed previously
… then see if it appears in your ads. Saved you a click.
The DHT exists and is already a fully distributed system.
Even without the DHT, there is no centralization in Bittorrent that would lend itself to federation. Anyone with a complete copy of the data can already start their own tracker.
Do you perhaps mean a federated content index that links to torrents or magnet URIs?
Try it again without Ventoy
That must be like 90% of the world population right?
What desktop environment are you using?
pcgamer.com with the spineless headline which should have read “Donkey Kong cheater Billy Mitchell”
JK Rowling is a transphobe, a bigot and a fascist.
For the most part, large open source projects are worked on by adults not children.
The binaries in question are various GNU and FOSS tools from elsewhere, not part of the Ventoy project itself. So no, the Ventoy author does not own the copyright of the tools in question.
Both comments are correct.