Once the code is minified it’s basically unreadable by humans it’s useless this is far more readily available to anybody who may be curious about the work being done
For me personally, I share this with several other people. So my wife can stream movies or TV that we own from anywhere. We can share the same audiobooks like as if it were audible but I only need to own one copy. Things like that it’s really a convenience thing. That and digital backups of my failing DVDs is a bit of comfort
Honestly I was in the same boat. I ended up just buying a raspberry pi and following the dead simple tutorials on this site and now I can stream my audiobooks or TV wherever the hell I want
I use NetNewsWire and I use folders for organization. Maybe look at that?