What exactly is an OS to you? All distros are operating systems because they ship all the tools and utilities need for the system to function (on top of a package manager).

The fact that the KDE devs didn’t write that code themselves doesn’t disqualify it from being an OS.

KDE neon is what they’re selling

They’re not the ones with their genetic data for sale on the dark web though…

Is your reddit home feed governed by some algorithm (other than the standard upvotes and downvotes)

This is what was addressed at the start of the comment, you can just roll back to a previous version. It’s heavily ingrained in CS to keep every single version of your software forever.

Could you enlighten us with the story please?