Yeah, DBeaver used to be unusable, but it is quite decent these days. I was really unhappy with Datagrip, so I decided to give it another try and I am glad I did.
As far as this tool goes, I don't love the idea of having my tools in the browser, so this won't work for me, but it is a cool project nonetheless.
Unsurprising, but still shitty. Par for the course for the company these days.
This is true, and is why I annoyingly have to keep robots.txt on my unpublished domains. Google does honor them for the most part, for now.
I just looked in detail through their privacy policy, and it looks like if you use their "service" they are collecting quite a bit of data, certainly more than I would have expected. I only use stand alone, non-federated homeservers and I have everything disabled as far as telemetry, etc, but I think you've convinced me to keep an eye on the other clients. I last test drove several last year and all of them were either lacking features I needed or had issues.
Are you specifically referring to the mobile client of Element? i wasn't away of anything with the desktop client that has anything to do with location.
I hear police boxes and phones booths are popular as well.
The cow can supply the butter though, right?