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I'm a Linux user. I am a huge fan of free and open source software in general. For the most part, FOSS is all I use and it's all I want to use (with a few rare exceptions). I also have empathy and a solid theory of mind. Sadly, I can't say the same for many of my fellow Linux users.Allow me to explain.YouTube ReactionsI posted a video on my YouTube and PeerTube channels this week. In it, I reacted to Corridor Crew's "Free Software" challenge. Four visual effects artists had to use free (as in gratis) software to complete some kind of art project.Each of them had a laptop with (most) of their chosen software pre-installed. Each PC was running Debian Sid Forky – a prerelease image of next year's Debian release (version 14).Now, I know... if you produce a Linux challenge video, the comments section will be littered with hundreds of comments saying "<distro x> is the wrong distro for this!" But in this case.... Debian Sid is objectively the wrong choice for this challenge. Sid stands for…

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