This. Is actually don’t necessarily agree with the ban but it’s an ethical question that has gained more traction in Europe than North America and is generally considered a leftist issue here.

This may seem weird but I dislike the aspect ratio of their screens.

I have a desktop with 16:9 monitors and a laptop with 16:10.

Those are close enough that your workflow doesn’t really change. But 2:3 is different enough it makes a difference.

That and for what they are they’re crazy expensive. So I went for a Slimbook (kinda the Spanish version of Tuxedo). They’re not perfect but I found them “good enough”.

Didn’t swiftpad or whatever its called send every key pressed to Microsoft?

Not a China shill. China is horrible. Microsoft less so as they don’t commit genocide in slow motion. But still, I think this sort of thing is more common than we think.

Use FOSS.