You can bash the Javascript language all you want, but don't come for its performance lol. Nodejs was very fast across the board when it came out, and still beats most scripting languages. Even some bigger runtimes in IO.
I kinda agree with your first point, but AI assistance is so incredibly powerful that it's foolish not to use it, unless you're working on some really important logic. And even then, having an AI skim for common mistakes, inaccuracies or inefficiencies is still very valuable.
And what you're describing is really "Unix philosophy" and I strongly agree with that. Make a piece of software that does its one thing really well, and have it communicate with a simple API (POSIX).
In Unix/Linux you generally just "pipe" one program's output into another program's input, and can chain them virtually infinitely.
Just use Xorg. Wayland is notorious for Nvidia issues.
One in a while there is an issue with CS2 for me too, but it's usually because of fullscreen/windowed mode and the window manager being aggressive. Try turning it off/on with launch parameters.
What part? The fact that they no longer will be providing Pixel-specific source code?
Who else has been providing the literal OS source code for their devices?
I'm talking about the conspiracy where Google is monitoring your every move, reading all your encrypted messages, and providing backdoors to government entities.
I don't think anyone actually uses these