as the articles relies on the Dec’2023 Kuketz Review, this answer still has valid links: Is the feedback from Kuketz to /e/ OS taken into account? - #2 by tcecyk (and u/Undertakers summary/translation)
- Browser updates are more regular now, the filter lists are configurable and homed at cromite
- AppLounge isn’t delivering old Playstore apks. I think it can happen to fdroid apks but there’s no filed issue on this as far as I can see. Maybe in the feedback threads.
- microg switch in the initial setup wizard or a murena a-gps proxy: those are unaddressed. I’d think rather due to available resources than anything else
- deliberate product decisions: I haven’t seen the ota-id discussed much, there seems to be no pushback
- verifiedboot: as the article itself writes, you can do this on select models
there are straightforward actions you can take on most of the criticisms