And yet where is Linux most used? On the server. What hardware do cloud machines have? It's not even public, much of the time. It's all talking to hypervisors.

And yet where is Linux most used? On the server. What hardware do cloud machines have? It's not even public, much of the time. It's all talking to hypervisors. OSv is an example of going back to the drawing board for the majority of Linux's use cases and creating something radically smaller and with radically less 'bullshit' (it runs much faster as a consequence).