I don't know. If someone wants to tell me how to look it up in the byzantine labyrinth of google's cloud admin ui, I could give it a try, but might not make it back out.
Yes to the other bit.
Yes to the other bit.
https://github.com/searchableguy/hackernews_graphql
It is still incomplete though because I remember you said I could not scrape the site beyond robot.txt limits which would be too less for the use case because I wanted to provide write functionality so I gave up.
Maybe people can host a caching relay and a layer like graphql on top as an unofficial way to lessen the burden on the firebase API (it's a pain to use anyway).