Canadian here. Also frustrated at Jordan’s Americansplaining of Canadian things. Also also incredibly enraged over current US government trying to destabilize Canada (and laughing at how they failed)

Curious: any particular reason why dbzer0 over sh.itjust.works?

It’s not a flowchart but I would recommend the following site: https://trash-guides.info/

Lots of useful info and guides

Holographic Universe by Scar Symmetry

https://youtu.be/EOqExgFktes

You may find this project useful. https://github.com/justin025/onthespot

Or https://github.com/schlagmichdoch/PairDrop if you don’t want to support a project bought out by LimeWire

I don’t have any input on your hardware but for software you could look into Ente. They have a self-hosted version.