Expectations of SlowRoll Users: Diverging from the Tumbleweed Experience

Install is smooth experience. Followed the instructions and got the following:

slowroll:~ # zypper repos -uEP
# | Alias        | Name         | Enabled | GPG Check | Refresh | Priority | URI
--+--------------+--------------+---------+-----------+---------+----------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
6 | packman      | packman      | Yes     | (r ) Yes  | Yes     |   70     | http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/misc/packman/suse/openSUSE_Slowroll/Essentials/
7 | update       | update       | Yes     | (r ) Yes  | Yes     |   80     | http://cdn.opensuse.org/update/slowroll/repo/oss/
1 | base-non-oss | base-non-oss | Yes     | (r ) Yes  | Yes     |   99     | http://cdn.opensuse.org/slowroll/repo/non-oss/
2 | base-oss     | base-oss     | Yes     | (r ) Yes  | Yes     |   99     | http://cdn.opensuse.org/slowroll/repo/oss/
5 | h264         | h264         | Yes     | (r ) Yes  | Yes     |   99     | http://codecs.opensuse.org/openh264/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/
slowroll:~ # 
slowroll:~ # snapper list
 # | Type   | Pre # | Date                     | User | Used Space | Cleanup | Description           | Userdata     
---+--------+-------+--------------------------+------+------------+---------+-----------------------+--------------
0  | single |       |                          | root |            |         | current               |              
1  | single |       | Tue Jan 16 08:36:38 2024 | root | 116.00 KiB | number  | first root filesystem |              
2  | single |       | Tue Jan 16 08:44:31 2024 | root |  22.49 MiB | number  | after installation    | important=yes
3  | pre    |       | Tue Jan 16 08:56:23 2024 | root |  23.43 MiB | number  | zypp(packagekitd)     | important=yes
4  | post   |     3 | Tue Jan 16 09:03:06 2024 | root |  64.87 MiB | number  |                       | important=yes
5  | single |       | Tue Jan 16 12:24:18 2024 | root | 116.00 KiB | number  | rollback backup of #1 | important=yes
6* | single |       | Tue Jan 16 12:24:19 2024 | root | 105.77 MiB |         | writable copy of #2   |              
7  | pre    |       | Tue Jan 16 12:33:24 2024 | root |  16.08 MiB | number  | zypp(zypper)          | important=yes
8  | post   |     7 | Tue Jan 16 12:37:29 2024 | root |  42.30 MiB | number  |                       | important=yes
slowroll:~ #