Incessant customization is a rabbit hole you should avoid.
Don't settle for GNOME just because it's popular or the default choice.
Cybersecurity matters -- I've been espousing this hot take on Linux for a very long time. It seems, however, that the phrase "there's no time like the present" is more apropos today than it has ever ...
This Linux desktop runs like an app on your current desktop - and it's amazing ...