I use SearXNG. They search Google anonymously. I also like the layout better. Less bullshit. Straight to the content.

MX Linux.

Imagine Linux Mint Debian edition, but it isn’t green and there are a lot of useful GUI tools. It’s also so near to actually being Debian that you can just install things meant for Debian on it. It also runs a backported kernel for modern graphics driver and chipset support so you get your stability and your performance all in one.

Yeah but I have to like… function in society and go to work and whatnot.

I mean if I didn’t, sure.