depending on your technical aptitude, you could wipe iOS and install linux, I'm sure there are projects allowing that.
then it can become a simple graphic terminal for smart home
home assistant is full similar pet project, with old kindles and tablet to control the server
large part of Europe also.
also yearly before tax, because employers do not need to know about other incomes and thereof how much money you pay in taxes. you can tell, but they don't need to know.
when they hire you, they don't know about your taxes, anyway. they put the ad, and if you're hired and have other incomes, you'll pay more taxes out of it.
yearly because taxes are paid yearly.
some people are paid weekly, some monthly.
so yearly becomes the comparison to help taxes and compare across the market which might pay at different frequency.
it helps account for your budget and their budget.
if you don't care about budgeting or calculate taxes, you make the math.
one reason which come to mind is Stream-ability.
if you download the video and play it, it might be fine. but users normally want to stream it.
to stream it, the endpoint from where you stream it needs to be near you.
if you are in the US and will stream something from a European server, you'll have problems. and even if you don't, that cannot be considered the norm.
that's why people use CDNs, and they are a huge business.
so there's an advantage to have a close to you instance, which has as much locally present content as possible
how can a user comment from another instance?
my user on lemmy.ml cannot login on other instances, or can it?
Here there might be a confusion between danger, and statistics.
all those examples are about events or things that are far more frequent than be near a shark
if the average person could be close to a shark as many time in life than leaving a bed, be close to something that can flip, or to people taking selfies, statistics might be very different
are there other people doing it?
would be cool to see what you do and the various techniques!
or in other words, BT devices broadcast their names only in pairing mode, so you know only the names of devices you are paired with.
all other devices continue to be there, but normally not shown, because you don't know them.
Until you pair, there's no reason for showing them