It’s not an app this time. At least on the Switch, things like micro transactions and in-game ads aren’t a thing

Yeah, I think their point is that if China suddenly threatened to cut off all trade with the US, we would be screwed because we no longer have the means to produce everything we need as a nation.

Funny enough, Usenet is still around too, it’s used as an alternative to BitTorrent for sharing pirated stuff.