the less they care about the consumers who put them where they are today.

Enshittification, the poison of public corporations, call it what you will. This is the last time I participate in their toxic, hostile, and antagonistic march.

Enough is enough.

So, one last year with you, old friend.

But alas, Microsoft cannot help themselves.

It has become clear they aren't just uninterested in their users' opinions; they are openly and actively exploitative, disdainful of them. The more Azure the world gobbles up, the more of our personal data they sell, (3/*)

"Windows 7 was the last good version of Windows."

Sure, 10 still couldn't hold a candle to what Windows 7 truly was: peak operating system design; a callback to the way PCs should work. But it became stable. Usable. Comfortable. It looks clean, professional. Not built by Fisher-Price. (2/*)

But let's be honest. Does CoD do anything but raise your blood pressure & make you a worse human being? Is the world really worse off without those hollow shells of their ancestral titles?

Look in your heart. You know the answer. It's time to let it go.

#CallOfDuty #CoD #HotTake #Gaming

But don't just take my word for it. The folks behind LibreOffice (The Document Foundation) just published a fantastic breakdown of the real costs and problems with the Windows 11 "upgrade." It's a must-read.
blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/06...

To me, the bigger story here is the deep rooted lack of critical thinking in society in modern era. A lack of will to truly listen and understand what these technologies are, rather than desperately anthropomorphize them into something they are not. And these AI companies love to hype the idea.

Not sure this is ecologically sound beyond the microbiology scale. I get the possible need, but still.. Seems super risky, even with a novel species.

This post got you blocked.

I'm just saying, but maybe that's not a bad thing?

Aww man, it'd be so cool to see Wrath of Khan in a theatre again! I was a wee little one the last time. Looks like a fun night! Unfortunately Houston is a little far for this Trekkie to travel.

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