It's very good for servers. I wouldn't use it on desktop.
Sibbo
Not niche, but surely exotic: NixOS, a distribution that is configured via a purely functional language. There is no such thing as installing or uninstalling packages, you add or remove things from your configuration and then simply apply that configuration.
Also, half the team must be on summer vacation
Dumb dumb mister!
The article says they are trying to save money, but wouldn't exhibiting at Gamescom also work great as an advertisement?
Or are they afraid of some protests due to some things they did recently? Not that I would know what that would be, but just wondering.
Do people outside of tech care?
Kerbal Space Program, Derail Valley, Nucleares, ...
You'd think that they are just trying to stab each other, like normal kids would. But actually they are doing something even worse. Look at this picture, they are homosexuals! They are giving each other love! How degenerate.
Free speech and so on.