I found that moderate compression (like zstd-2 or -3) not only increases your effective storage capacity, but increases R/W speeds for HDDs.

I’m curious as to why Firefox is checking for updates, have you configured it to do so? I’ve never seen Firefox do that (and it feels weird to have a program sidestep the update mechanism of the package manager)

Why Win 10?

No boundary and initial conditions?

What kind of machine do you use as a client? And how does performance compare to playing on the server directly?

I just use gzip because it’s built-in

By using NixOS and tracking the config files with git