https://bugs.gentoo.org/973610

--- wireshark-4.6.5/ui/recent.c
+++ wireshark-4.6.5/ui/recent.c
@@ -1974,11 +1974,11 @@ recent_init(void)
 {
     memset(&recent, 0, sizeof(recent_settings_t));
 
-    recent.gui_welcome_page_sidebar_learn_visible = true;
-    recent.gui_welcome_page_sidebar_tips_visible = true;
-    recent.gui_welcome_page_sidebar_tips_events = true;
-    recent.gui_welcome_page_sidebar_tips_sponsorship = true;
-    recent.gui_welcome_page_sidebar_tips_tips = true;
+    recent.gui_welcome_page_sidebar_learn_visible = false;
+    recent.gui_welcome_page_sidebar_tips_visible = false;
+    recent.gui_welcome_page_sidebar_tips_events = false;
+    recent.gui_welcome_page_sidebar_tips_sponsorship = false;
+    recent.gui_welcome_page_sidebar_tips_tips = false;
     recent.gui_welcome_page_sidebar_tips_interval = 8;
 }
 
