Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
So @pewdiepie says you should install Linux. But what are his reasons? In this video I'm digging in. Let's react to his video together!
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-- Chapters --
00:00 Introduction
00:55 Pewdiepie's video
02:24 An apt analogy
04:03 Why he switched to Linux
12:42 Why you might now want to switch to Linux
16:15 "A worthy sacrifice"
20:33 LinuxMint on his desktop PC
25:13 Arch on his laptop
31:39 His closing thoughts
About Gardiner Bryant: A native Maine resident, Gardiner (yes, that's his first name) is an enthusiastic Linux evangelist, a believer in the efficacy and superiority of the Free and Open Source way, and President of Heavy Element. Heavy Element offers web design, media production, and YouTube consulting services to individuals and companies in Maine and beyond.
heavyelement.com
Gardiner Bryant is a privacy advocate and public speaker on the topic. Learn more about his speaking series and schedule an engagement at your institution at gardinerbryant.com
So @pewdiepie says you should install Linux. But what are his reasons? In this video I'm digging in. Let's react to his video together!
*My Game*
❯ Get the source code: github.com/heavyelementinc/dudelings-foss
❯ Dudelings on Humble: humblebundleinc.sjv.io/9LWQeW
❯ Dudelings: Arcade Sportsball: store.steampowered.com/bundle/41202/Dudelings_Arcade_Sportsball_Deluxe_Edition/?utm_source=yt-every-video
❯ Dudelings on Google Play: play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.heavyelement.dudelings&pcampaignid=yt-every-video
❯ Dudelings on Itch.io: heavy-element.itch.io/dudelings
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❯ Proton Mail: go.getproton.me/aff_c?offer_id=7&aff_id=10074
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❯ SanDisk 1 TB card: amzn.to/3z8mMfH
❯ Steam Deck Dock: amzn.to/3PDjgkt
❯ Steam Deck accessories: amzn.to/4c2XKkM
❯ DualSense: amzn.to/3WR1u1R
❯ Gulikit KK3 Max controller amzn.to/4dqRaoC
❯ DualSense Edge: amzn.to/4cuzIyd
❯ 8Bitdo Pro 2: amzn.to/46R7hcz
❯ Amazon Suggested Products: amzn.to/4fAha2h
*Elsewhere on the Web*
❯ ✍🏻 My Blog: blog.gardinerbryant.com
❯ 🎙️ My podcast: podcast.subscribeto.me
❯ ✉️ Email Newsletter: heavyelement.com/newsletter
❯ 🐘 Mastodon: https://mastodon.online/@gardiner_bryant
❯ ▶️ Peertube: subscribeto.me
❯ 💬 Revolt: rvlt.gg/gk6w4G3P
❯ 🌐 Heavy Element: heavyelement.com
*Links & Resources*
❯ Krita: krita.org/en
❯ Radeontop: github.com/clbr/radeontop
*Support the Show*
❯ Patreon: patreon.com/thelinuxgamer
❯ Humble: humblebundleinc.sjv.io/4GmJdL
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❯ Amazon affiliate: amzn.to/3iYb4gd
-- Chapters --
00:00 Introduction
00:55 Pewdiepie's video
02:24 An apt analogy
04:03 Why he switched to Linux
12:42 Why you might now want to switch to Linux
16:15 "A worthy sacrifice"
20:33 LinuxMint on his desktop PC
25:13 Arch on his laptop
31:39 His closing thoughts
About Gardiner Bryant: A native Maine resident, Gardiner (yes, that's his first name) is an enthusiastic Linux evangelist, a believer in the efficacy and superiority of the Free and Open Source way, and President of Heavy Element. Heavy Element offers web design, media production, and YouTube consulting services to individuals and companies in Maine and beyond.
heavyelement.com
Gardiner Bryant is a privacy advocate and public speaker on the topic. Learn more about his speaking series and schedule an engagement at your institution at gardinerbryant.com
