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I'd never use Omarchy (much prefer Nix/NixOS) and I *heavily* disagree with DHH's politics—but!—8 millies to a Linux "distro" is excellent news for Linux as an ecosystem over all. This is probably as good as it'll get.

I just hope the kind of users who follow DHH into Linux, will not spread Phoronix-style comment section culture war into all open source forums and issue trackers

"Omarchy is not just a distribution, but it's also a counterweight to all the nonsense that has plagued Linux for far too long. It's a refuge from the clowns and the circus that has been Linux politics since the old institutions got infiltrated."

“the old institutions got infiltrated” “people got sick of esr’s shit”

o h m y g o d

I would pay SO MUCH MONEY to see ONE fat femme Black queer beat the shit out of DHH in a ring make the pot a legal contract where he has to donate his wealth to a co-op of Black queer and trans-led organizations devoted to supporting sex workers. Fuck that dude.

So basically $8 million to say "this kernel is woke." Joy.

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