To me it comes down to: sane default settings, ease of customisability and ability to discover stuff on my own. Add to this applications that just work™. I sti

To me it comes down to: sane default settings, ease of customisability and ability to discover stuff on my own. Add to this applications that just work™. I still remember having to write a Bash script on Ubuntu to move the mouse every 2 minutes because the screensaver couldn't detect VLC was running in fullscreen. Or having to reboot because the audio driver crashed randomly. Even xkcd has a strip about something similar https://xkcd.com/196/ https://xkcd.com/196/