I don't think X is a lot less broken. It is just better supported by UI toolkits. In both cases you need additional stuff to have UI platform. In case of Waylan

I don't think X is a lot less broken. It is just better supported by UI toolkits. In both cases you need additional stuff to have UI platform. In case of Wayland that stuff is just less mature. You can find similar posts for every change - not only about Linux. The only thing existence of such posts prove is that people have strong opinions about something.