I think you're right. The same way people have strong preference for Systemd, MacOS, KDE, Gnome, I3, Nix, Debian, Gentoo, Arch, etc. So many different solution

I think you're right. The same way people have strong preference for Systemd, MacOS, KDE, Gnome, I3, Nix, Debian, Gentoo, Arch, etc. So many different solutions. Most are preferred because of subjective reasons (although sometimes just poor reasoning period), because people think so drastically differently.