Same here. I’m on garuda dragonized, and tried out Wayland for a few days and everything you mentioned happened to me. Throw in some mouse focus issues for extra fun!

Garuda linux. I’m running the dragonized gaming distro and have fallen in love with it. A buddy turned me on to it a few months back and it’s perfect. Runs all my steam games through proton like a champ.

Simple is relative I guess. I thought the article touched on the basics and even provided links to more in depth explanations.

Give GIS Geography a try. Seemed to answer the basics. 🤷🏻