As I typed my comment, I realised someone would correct me with hyperspecific linux terminology. But I support your correction good sir.

For anyone else wondering, this is a X11 vs Wayland meme - i.e. desktop window managers. Yeah.

I’m no Mr beast fan, but the dystopia you feel isn’t his fault. It’s the fault of our society. It’s the fact that some people have to rely on a clickbait youtubers generosity to have vision surgery, instead of it being freely available. It’s the fact that inequality is so rampant and ever growing due to our infinite capacity for greed.

I mean you nailed it. It’s entertainment - validation for people who want to buy the shiny new Apple thing. “Look how cool it looks in these artsy shots”, forgetting it’s a carbon copy of last year’s model.

Interesting point about tourniquets is that improper use can be worse than just not using one. If it’s tied too loose you compress the superficial veins but not the deeper arteries, increasing blood loss.