When you show your physical ID to buy alcohol it’s a one and done offline interaction. Digital ID is an audit log. It’s not impossible to envision how this data might be used against you by 3rd parties, advertisers, insurance companies and governments.

I am finding this more and more common place on my commute. I chalk it up to the Bluetooth headphone push/ loss of the aux. People either don’t have headphones now or their Bluetooth ones are dead. I just resort to putting my headphones in, maybe make a bit of a show of it in hopes that they see me.

I believe Jdownloader 2 lets you do link grabber with YouTube links that can download audio only with a choice of format.