You can use pairdrop.net to transfer files between any 2 devices on the same wifi/lan.

I smoked/vaped for a long time just for this reason. It’s a great way to put a little distance between you and the environment.

I’m not suggesting you do this, but I am a bit older now so I don’t know how much the ice breaker activities have changed. Perhaps there are other less harmful options? Even if not, you can pal around at a safe distance.

A gigantic point of assistance is having someone who can help you as a sort of social ambassador. Having someone around who understands but is better equipped to help is a godsend.

I’m a big fan of NextDNS. It provides lots of customizability. It’s like a cloud based pihole.

I believe that is missing from Jerboa

LG V60. Bought second hand, good condition. Great for emulation gaming and , while created by a now discontinued mobile company, still holds up and even recently got an Android major version update.