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Flatpaks, Snaps, & AppImages: "Do we really need these Universal App Formats?" - An app developer's perspective | Michael Tunnell (www.youtube.com)
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[–] Alk@sh.itjust.works 26 points 1 week ago

The answer is "yes". Especially for noobs, they are a life saver. My distro's repository is missing a lot of things that I can easily get with flatpak.