They have correctly identified this as a problem, but their actionable steps really put the 
in libre
Google will not care about polite reports and petitions and at this point using anti-trust laws in the US against Google is a joke
They’re putting out this new policy because they understand they have the power to do it
The other suggestions for direct action are okay, but Google will not reverse this policy unless the backlash strikes fear into them
To be fair, most distros are fine and relatively easy to install. The same kind of user that needs a Linux nerd to help them choose isn’t going to notice the subtle differences between them on a daily basis. Also, if the user doesn’t like the experience of one, they can just switch to something else.
AuDHD in 
and I have some stories engaging with contradictions in the healthcare system
Thesis: Beans Are Dialectical
Antithesis: Beans And Dialectics
Synthesis: Beans And Beans
Also most games are compatible through proton at this point, but you can find out for specific games at ProtonDB
Usually anticheat support is the main thing that causes incompatibility
Linux Mint is good, pretty easy to set up and use. Has a similar interface to Windows by default. It’s also popular, so it’s usually easy to find a solution to your problems when you run into them.
This is what happens when the lion does not concern himself
For sure, it’s good stuff
Not a news site, but ProleWiki is good for contemporary theory and I’ve been using it in place of Wikipedia on topics where a Marxist perspective matters
Foucault’s Bully-rang
Criticisms of socdems on here pushed me to read theory too and radicalized me further left while I was a socdem, so I personally appreciate that policy
Stars aligned to make this joke possible, what a moment to be alive