Why are debian-based systems still so popular for desktop usage? The lack of package updates creates a lot of unnecessary issues which were already fixed by the devs.

Newer (not bleeding edge) packages have verifiably less issues, e.g. when comparing the packages of a Debian and Fedora distro.

That's why I don't recommend Mint

Hot take: Gendern (in der jetzigen Form) ist nicht fortschrittlich weil es sich niemals durchsetzen wird. Es ist viel zu gekünstelt um in den Sprachgebrauch der Masse aufgenommen zu werden. Fortschritt ist für mich etwas was Potenzial hat

No, same dependencies get deduplicated

Your fav youtubers might host their own peertube someday, but there is still a lot of value in the other content that you don't consume regularly like tutorials or random interesting stuff. Peertube is not the ultimate solution

Please put a space between the link and parenthesis so the link doesn't break

Yes we have

I haven't tried Ubuntu yet myself, but generally I'm turned off by some decisions Canonical makes, especially the whole Snap thing adding complexity, slow app startup and proprietary store. Not very trustworthy.

But you are right, Ubuntu is the most popular and things like eduroam will likely work.

I have no problem with the telemetry, it's anonymized and open source. It could help Fedora. Totally different from spooky proprietary telemetry

What does that even mean? Give us some practical advice

Ah that makes sense, thanks

• not so satisfied by battery management and autonomy

What do you mean with autonomy?

I really hope they also license the code under the AGPL, otherwise the product would not be as good as mastodon in my opinion. See https://ploum.net/2023-06-23-how-to-kill-decentralised-networks.html