Distributors entering Flatpakland

Distributors entering Flatpakland

But the underlying shift is that because resources have become more abundant, it's easier to consume extra resources than it is to solve the social problems within the ecosystem - requiring people to have at least 3 GiB RAM has gone from "rules out most people" in 2007 to "virtually everyone meets this requirement" in 2022.

So that moves the balance point for what sub-optimal technology decisions you can accept in order to allow you to avoid dealing with people who aren't constructively helping. It would be nice if everyone involved in open source was constructive, but unfortunately, there exist people in all walks of life who consider it more important to be "right" by their own definition than to be constructive.