There's no guarantee he got to keep the money. It could be in a safe buried in America and he has no easy way to get to it again.
There used to be a Wine on Windows project because Wine was so much better at backwards compatibility.
get a brain like mine that automagically tunes out background noise or just shuts down hearing entirely when overstimulated :3
Using self hosted AI doesn't use any more energy than playing a game, too. Unless you have a cluster at home or something.
"Earned" is pulling a lot of baggage here