They probably did multiple queries per day at the beginning, found out it isn’t worth it and stopped using it …

Some guy also used zip bombs against AI crawlers, don’t know if it still works. Link to the lemmy post

I recommend to replace the default launcher on every Android TV, replaced the default Google Launcher on my Sony TV and it feels faster and has no ads

You could also use unifi, not cheap but you can run everything local afaik.

You could also say its AWS. They also should have the experience, but mistakes happen

Its not that bad, its just all 5 seconds and not 2 seconds so no problem there! /s