The most annoying attempt to foist Edge as a browser is the (new?) setting of a separate default browser for opening links in Outlook 365. Took me 10 minutes to understand why Edge opens. WTF.
Recently switched from Chrome to Firefox and was disappointed to learn that syncing custom search engines still doesn‘t work in Firefox. Hope that will be fixed soon.
Look for an in-depth review of your display model. Just checked for my Asus VG278QR and I found out that the background illumination isn‘t reduced by PWM.
Yes, Medium is neither fish nor fowl. It's neither a site for blogs nor a Magazine. To be honest I don't know what it really is. WordPress for personal blogs and Substack for (paid) newsletter articles seem to be much better.