Lemmy.zip instance admin
Just made the switch to Nobara Linux on my desktop and ill probably go with Mint on my ancient laptop tomorrow. My only hang up was games but it seems like compatibility is a lot better nowadays so hopefully I can fully switch over. Same for windows only programs and Wine.
Telegram channels are your best bet. Something like STL Forest or STLworld should have what you need
Pirates are used to migrating en masse
Im on AMD so can’t help with that