They made a dumb new feature and rolled it out without thinking of how users would respond. Essentially it syncs all of the same tabs to multiple browser instances. It can’t be turned off, but it’s stupid that it was released in the first place.

I was using the library of trantor’s .onion for a long time. I would love an Annas .onion.

Many podcast that I listen to offer and free RSS feeds when backing them directly (patreon or w.e). You can pop that feed into your favorite podcast app or script something quick. I have a similar setup to what you want that downloads webcomics I enjoy by checking the RSS feeds for new posts.