Why Pewdiepie wants you to run Linux...

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So @pewdiepie says you should install Linux. But what are his reasons? In this video I'm digging in. Let's react to his video together!

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-- Chapters --
00:00 Introduction
00:55 Pewdiepie's video
02:24 An apt analogy
04:03 Why he switched to Linux
12:42 Why you might now want to switch to Linux
16:15 "A worthy sacrifice"
20:33 LinuxMint on his desktop PC
25:13 Arch on his laptop
31:39 His closing thoughts


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