Valve hasn't sued anyone to give them a portion of their income forever. Valve also doesn't pursue anti consumer goals on daily basis. Not that it has never done anything wrong but it has done enough good to be on my good side as little as it means

771 packages in 480MB

Run this: ps aux --sort=-%mem

I only run out of ram (16GB) when I'm playing minecraft with 280 mods

I use arch but I don't take pride in it like a loser. What makes arch even slightly "superior" tho? The installation? Pfft despite having installed arch many times in the past 4 years I still have to pull up a video tutorial because I usually forget steps. Want to truly feel superior? Go make a big contribution to open source or use LFS as daily driver

You can use window managers instead of DEs. While I prefer DEs because how much features they have you may not need these features

Don't look at rust code

In case someone would like to know: I took this screenshot from the leaf blower revolution's steam page

I have both VLC and MPV and VLC used to take 0.5 second to seek forward while MPV being completely seamless. But I just tested again today and VLC has become seamless too with very minor differences. idk what changed

Edit: to answer your question I can't say much other than preferences. I like MPV because it's minimal, but VLC is good too

I don't understand how there are so many youtube videos talking about how "gaming is dead" when we had so many big hits like this just this year alone

Yeah growing up from playing bad games to watching bad TV shows. It's evolving, just backwards. (The type of media you entertain yourself with has nothing to do with age)