alt Hacker NewsThere’s some truth to that, but a lot of (maybe most) Linux desktop users are on laptops and yet there are many aspects of the Linux laptop experience that skew poor.
I think the bigger problem is that commercial use cases suck much of the air out of the room, leaving little for end user desktop use cases.
What laptops though? Most people end up getting either Thinkpads, old Dell business laptop or something like a framework.
Most people learn that using some crap top will leave you with stuff on the laptop not working e.g. volume buttons, wifi buttons etc.
All of these just work with Linux.