Not sure what phone you have, but on Android you just hit power and volume down at the same time.

SUVs are terrible, so if that’s your alternative I’d say minivan all the way. You could pop out the seats and sleep in the back easily. If you don’t need that you might as well get something smaller with better mileage.

The A in ADSL literally stands for “asymmetric”. If you want matching upload you’d use SDSL. But generally you don’t want that, because it sacrifices some download speed.

It also didn’t help that Poettering isn’t particularly popular on a personal level. I think there would have been a lot less drama if he had better people skills.