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In the world of developers and engineers, a spirited debate often rages over which operating system reigns supreme. You'll hear Mac users praise macOS, Windows loyalists defend their OS, and Linux aficionados swear by their distro, convinced it's the one true way. I believe this passion stems from two core ideas: Group Identity: We're wired to identify with a group. Mac users see themselves as a group, Windows users as another, and Linux users — especially those dedicated to a specific distro — most definitely feel like a tribe. This shared identity fuels the belief that their OS is the "right" one. Human-Centric Design: At its core, a computer is a tool to help us get things done. Most of us just want a smooth, reliable experience. Given my major, career path, and general nerdiness, I spend a lot of time on computers. This is why it always raises a few eyebrows when I admit that my preferred mobile OS is iPadOS. This is often met with a knowing look that says...