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Here is an archive link of the OP article.

And here is the additional link they added in their comment.

Start with Mint. You can always try something else when you're more comfortable with Linux.

Here's an archived link, since the page wouldn't load for me.

Combine this with Windows 10 or 11 LTSC for a much better, less BS Windows experience.

Which technically makes it the best, doesn't it?

Linux Mint has a Debian Edition (LMDE) if you ever wanted a Debian that Just Works.