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Microsoft forced me to switch to Linux
Broken updates, Copilot shoved everywhere, and my system bricking itself. Here's why I finally escaped to Linux.
Full stack developer with 8+ years of experience building with Next.js, Laravel and Vue. Also reverse engineering old games and rebuilding them in Rust.
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Broken updates, Copilot shoved everywhere, and my system bricking itself. Here's why I finally escaped to Linux.