Totally agree, sometimes I just need to crop an image and it's not intuitive at all on the big programs. I've found paint 3D is fairly solid and non complex for most simple things one needs to do with images.
Photopea dot Com is pretty solid and it's a website not a download. Has good complexities for the non profesional that wants to do more but doesn't need or want photoshop.
You would probably get less egg whites which would still be a win as some recipes don't use em so it's less waste but these can't be cheap I imagine. I could just Google it but eeeehhhh.
Similar thing for online polls. Tech savvy people would lean left and we tech people, by in large, wouldn't bother wasting our time on these polls. Meanwhile the people who do usually lean toward a certain side.
Here's a CNN link that talks about how they were animating for shows like invincible. Iirc the people behind the show didn't know but it's a symptom of the problem with outsourcing everything.
This isn't a comment to disparage nor compliment apple but I suspect the photo app itself does some post processing in addition to having good quality cams on their phones.
Really all those red states are doing it to themselves.