arch is unironically the easiest distro because it just gets out of your way
which means that any fuck ups are your fault
>but muh breakages
install downgrade and check the RSS feed
>but muh installation
it's designed to get you familiar with the OS
use archinstall if you're a sissy

>>105828734 (OP)
I value my time so I use tumblweed
If arch had snapper setup during installation I would bother putting my time into a rolling release.

>>105828734 (OP)
>which means that any fuck ups are your fault
Just like Gentoo, Slackware, NixOS, RHEL, Debian, FreeBSD, and more more more....
Arch is quite automated, I guess, but the simplicity of the distribution by its design is not its uniqueness