For the most part it’s a business for them, and that’s what matters, they target Mac users because they are more likely to pay. If you need speed and customization there is neovim and Helix (Rust based). From users to users, no business interests here. Or VSCode just works for almost everyone.

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There are ways to do it on a rooted phone, many did. Use a different account for it.

IVPN

There is sponsorBlock version as well

Firefox + unlock Origin. Use alternative opens-source apps. DNS: Adguard, NextDNS, etc.

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