Personally, it’s because I don’t code

As an American jew, I care as well

This guy was absolutely crushing it at life.

Executive of an airport or illegal gun runner are both badass jobs. Having either of of them would be amazing.

This absolute legend was doing BOTH.

A VR shooter of the Most Dangerous Game

I also enjoy spending money on my hobbies. I have a budget I keep for them.

For me, it’s motorcycle parts. I have two older bikes I ride.

I love shopping for parts! It’s definitely entertainment for me.

Let them fight

Mad Max: Fury Road

Try Ubuntu. I switched to it from Windows. It worked on my laptop with no issues or needing to install (or learn how to install) any extra stuff

I switched from Windows to Ubuntu years ago after getting frustrated with Windows.

It took some getting used to, but I love it now!

I’m not a programmer or especially tech savvy, but I’m old enough to have used DOS when that was occasionally necessary in Windows.

I recommend Ubuntu to anyone looking for a Windows alternative.

But like you said, things will have to be dumbed down and hidden extensively.

At the same time whenever a piece of Linux software or distro takes ANY step whatsoever in this direction, the backlash from the community can get rather large.

I switched to Ubuntu years ago after getting frustrated with Windows. It took some getting used to, but I love it and wouldn’t go back.

I’m not a programmer. I don’t game on my computer. I pretty much just use a web browser. Occasionally I’ll install a new program.

I’m just tech savvy enough to figure out how to do stuff by googling. Most of the how to guides are over my head, but there’s usually a very remedial one that I can understand.

Ubuntu has served my needs perfectly. It’s stable, simple, and runs like a dream on my older laptop.

Lemmy is my first exposure to the Linux community. I was surprised at the hate Ubuntu gets.