Pretty much the same experience with me. Also, once I heard that The Streamdeck uses Arch and KDE, I was willing to give it a try. Flatpaks are pretty nice too.

I recommend Arch and KDE. The community to docs are really good. It’s a rolling release distro, so always up to date.

https://youtu.be/FxeriGuJKTM

English can be confusing

Nice oversized hatchback with no internal space