Oh wow ubuntu is switching back to Gnome (thus ditching Unity). This is good news. Fedora with Gnome was already nicer than Ubuntu back in ~2010 (IIRC). You can read more about it here: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/04/ubuntu-unity-is-dead-desktop-will-switch-back-to-gnome-next-year/
@solnic It's not really a design decision though. It's just they are out of money and had to cut like half of jobs, so...
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2017/04/canonical-ubuntu-job-losses-outside-investors