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The graveyard of being paid to use Windows 11, AKA “winning!”
7/12/2026

I just finished reading Thom Holwerda’s hilarious article on OSnews about being paid to use Windows 11 for a month from the perspective of being a “switcher” moving away from Linux. It’s a great read; I encourage everyone to stop right now and go read it ! In a nutshell, it’s truly amazing how bad the modern Windows user experience is when you’re accustomed to anything else: Missing drivers Black screens Broken sleep/wake Ads and intrusive AI in apps No visua…