this post was submitted on 14 Jul 2025
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Another way for corporations to lie to consumers and fake the quality of their products.
They are so desperate to make the little line go up sharper. SMH
Here's what we do. We all stop buying.
Stop buying what?
Yes.
Stop.
Line goes down until they stop.
They're bundling AI into everything, from operating systems to office software. No one is buying anything when they're forcing it down our throats in things we already own.
There's this service if you don't care about exclusively using open source alternatives, and this one if you do.
The options are out there. They're not always a 1:1 to the paid software, but they are out there.