Can you clarify? I’m just getting back into Linux this year, what makes it more centralized than any other repo based packaging solution? How is using Ubuntu’s deb repos on a thousand distros less centralized than flathub?

Walmart is the only self checkout that constantly accuses me of stealing.

This is so stupid.

It’s a common phrase. It means knowing your enemy and standing up to them, it doesn’t mean literally punching people in the face. Though it can mean that, resistance comes in many forms.