*Updated: thank you for the help; I have no idea why it was going to GL, because that was not set as a config within Steam. However, I forced it into DirectX and it hasn't crashed so far - we'll see.
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No - at least, I haven't done anything to try to force it to do so. I presume ...

I had not played in a couple of months, fired up Factorio and started getting OPENGL errors.

system win10 64b
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
32GB RAM
Nvidia RTX 3070 8GB