Thank you for your service 🫡
A number of them have written about their reasons- I can't speak for the maintainer this article is about but the general sentiment I've seen from the ones I've been hearing about is that the culture around kernel development is dogwater. Lots of it surrounding refusal to make any space for R4L and shitting on devs working on it, but then also spinning out of that are maintainers likening their quality control responsibilities to being "the thin blue line".
Man too bad all I've got to eat is this cyanide. Those cookies over there? Don't you know how unhealthy those are?
That's just when they let the mask slip. It's not like they were saints up til that point.
If you made the mistake of buying an M-series Mac before migrating to Linux, Asahi is a great way to continue using that machine if you're fine with no external displays. Since I only ever use my M1 air on the go, it doesn't bother me.
However, you cannot wipe the existing MacOS install nor stub partitions as they're needed for firmware updates and booting non-mac operating systems. I think I managed to squeeze my macos partition down to something like 40gb, which is a ton of unusable space on my 128GB laptop.
If you're in the market for a new machine, there are better options in terms of affordability and usability, even if you're specifically looking for an ARM device
Something something all you have is a hammer
"Egg" is a term used to refer to a trans person who hasn't come out (of their shell) yet.