Well 2016 wasnt close either, so saying it was closer than 2016 isn't saying much. The paragraph basically says "if he had won the key parts of the election he would have won". Well....ya...
He was dominated in the key parts of the election just like Hilary was. I agree with you he is absolutely a threat in the upcoming election, but he did not almost win 2020.
I'm in a similar boat as you and my current plan is to switch to PopOS. They are Ubuntu/Debian based so you will be familiar with it, and they also are a distro that is more focused on gaming, so you will have an easier time with video card drivers.
It also will take up a ridiculous amount of space.
My family relies on OCR to find documents anyways. So of I'm gone, they could just upload it to onedrive or something similar and search that way
It only does a backup of media folder in paperless, so its not organizes in a meaningful way. But I never organize my documents anyways.
I do it because I like having full control over my data and services. Nobody can take it away from me or change the terms in which its provided.
Every couple months when I do server patching I run a script that downloads our immich library, paperless documents and bitwarden backups to an external hard drive. Then I put the drive in my gun safe. She knows where it is. After that she is on her own. Everything else isn't important and she will be just fine.
Which is a lot when you are at that level of competition.
Being tall is not ideal for short distance sprinting.
I think a John Wick game with a similar gameplay style as Rise Son of Rome would be killer.
You think having a Republican president is going to improve the situation?