This article beautifully articulates all of the complaints that I've ever had about the #gnome desktop environment as well as their design philosophy:
https://woltman.com/gnome-bad/
Highly recommended reading for anyone who's even remotely interested in growing #GNU / #Linux as a viable desktop platform for regular users.
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