Usenet > DDL > Private > Public
Usenet is the easiest to automate. I can set it and forget it. For DDL, I use two private sites so I know the quality of what I'm getting. Private I need to worry about ratio, but quality will be more controlled than public.
Try a different DNS provider like Quad9 to see if you can reach it then.
Yes, you only have to turn it on for account creation. Turn it off when inputting payment details.
In terms of cents per stream, Tidal definitely compansates the most at 4x more than Spotify and 10x more than Deezer. Plus if you VPN to Nigeria on account creation, it's only $4 a month. You can then use tidal-dl to download music and you can use *arr Scripts to download music using Lidarr.
You can extract an API key and use other players that support it like Strawberry.
No one will give you one. Music trackers are more difficult than average to get into and harder than most to maintain ratio. I wouldn't risk my account on it.
You can give this script a go though to download from Dezeer or Tidal from Lidarr
Bah, download Office for Mac directly from Microsoft. Here's a link directly to the VolumeLicence.pkg to patch it and here is the VirusTotal report for that file.
I should have double checked. My last bill was $4.50 but they bumped the price. It's a shame, but I'll still use it as it's a good service.
I know you specifically asked for free but if you VPN to Turkey, NextDNS only costs $4.50 per year.
There is more content at Redacted but Orpheus is easier to get into.
The Amber Room on Telegram is the spiritual successor to The Trove that is actively updated. I can confirm it does have the World of Darkness books.