You clearly haven't talked to Asians about how strict their parents can be. I've heard of guys getting their asses whopped for slacking off in studies. The same applies to some black parents too.
Other than gamers, there's a huge share of enterprise Windows users. And they're not likely to shift OS, because of IT admin issues. Others in this thread have commented on how removed is struggling to get devs to build native games compared to Windows.
Sure the number of home PC users might decline, one can always hope.
When talking about messaging apps, you've to use the one that's easiest to use even for the most noob tech person.
Signal uses phone number, because that's how people generally communicate. It's easy to use, setup. No privacy nightmares compared to WhatsApp, or security nightmares compared to Telegram (where E2EE is not even on by default). It's open source, regularly audited and can be used on any device (no more proprietary green bubble nonsense). There's still a market for Threema and Matrix, etc. It just never will be mainstream.
I'm liking it so far. But given this is a federated replacement of Reddit, how does replication of communities work? Cuz there are multiple Technology or World News communities in different instances. Which one do we follow?
Also trains don't run at night currently in Europe. But France is looking to run trains at night too (mostly by private companies). More volume, lower per ticket price can be justified.
Yeah Tor is just straight up unusable for most sites.