It'll drop the price, so there's that at least.
RecluseRamble
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Allegedly, the product was virtually indistinguishable from butter.
Well it says
Margarine made from them was found to be nutritious and of agreeable taste
Doesn't sound indistinguishable to me.
And lots of that crap is anti piracy propaganda. Stuff, that actual pirates never see.
For real. Waiting until Halloween to introduce them to the deliciousness of caramelized onion...
Of course there's some legitimate use case to it. Just like every privacy rights undermining bill helps "the children". Doesn't mean that's the only or even the main goal.
The major difference is that we don't see an influx of insanely overvalued startups nobody heard of before.
That was the norm in the dotcom bubble and nobody remembers the "major players" of that time now.
The AI boom is pushed by the well established big tech which are also highly profitable and can afford the AI expense. Dotcom startups never were profitable.
Every banking system has some kind of credit score. Social scoring is what's relatively new and has to keep us on edge because also governments of mostly free societies have a natural interest in such systems.
hundreds of sexually explicit videos and images of minors – from toddlers to teens – appeared on the website
Some teens maybe. But toddlers? Have you read the article?
I can relate to the anxiety that comes with the thought of switching and finding out you're missing something essential.
It wasn't a big deal for me since I've used FOSS alternatives for almost everything even on Windows and was hardly gaming anymore when I made the switch (but somewhat ironically I started again on Linux). But that's hardly the position most unhappy Windows users are in.
Probably true for most companies but I worked at one that had plenty of DB servers and developers, even developed their own database tech. Still, Excelitis as we called it was rampant.
Abusing Excel as a crappy database is a very real and very widespread problem.
Go away with your sensible explanations, we have conspiracy to uncover.