Funny enough, this happened to me right before my final exam in high school, though it was Windows instead - it killed itself with an update somehow.

Fortunately that was just my laptop and it didn’t happen during the exam.

Contrarily to popular belief, the average person isn’t much better at drawing anatomically correct depictions of human insides than AI

Are we used to choosing comfy things despite […] concerns

People have been choosing convenience above everything else for a while, personally I find that doing so is even glorified at times.

KeepassXC (a PC application) has a preset for Steam OTP parameters, if your Android/iOS app of choice allows you to use non-standard parameters I guess it should be possible to use them?

The only somewhat painful part for me was actually getting the OTP secret.

Bonus rant: the webpage is one of those death row worthy websites that forces you into the localization it determines based on your IP address, rather than using the HTTP header that has been specifically defined for that purpose.