Yes, but what are the devs doing?

Yeah good point, darn

Do you think that might change with risc-v? As in, it would be more likely to have open source code and community support for kernel updates

The only laptop i would recommend over a MacBook are frameworks, but I have no idea how durable they are. Just that they will last as long as replacement parts would be available.

I have sync, is there a way to block all comments from an instance too?

I wouldn’t recommend it. I got 57 fractures when some giant bat beat my ass for torrenting.