Youd already be using Linux Mint or Ubuntu if you cared about not being data mined.

Microsoft does do this on ARM versions and lower end versions.

Mandatory physical exercise too, an hour minimum a day, no contact sports, punishable by jail time. Also diet, we should all be eating healthy, no more sugar or high cholesterol food being sold. We can mandate everyone’s well being by the barrel of a gun.

160 employees is definitely a microcap is it not?

Deepseek just trained on existing models and used assembly language. It was a tiny company, they just did some optimization.

Why is cyber security relevant?

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Key escrow is the only time it makes sense.

Well Edge is a fork of Chromium. The problem is its centrally controlled by Google and large tech giants, hence them banning adblock and such.

Browsers should be open standards, like TCP/IP.

I guess so, but to what end?

Are they expecting a global inflation given tariffs?

Windows is for enterprise use. It provides millions of jobs for people to clean up the bloat, insecure defaults, and the data mining to properly secure corporate data against Microsoft themselves.

Now people will move to a place where their data is monetized and their speech is curated.

Or just download the Brave browser, hit ‘open new tab in Tor’.

Definitely don’t use open source software like Signal to communicate. Use a trillion dollar corporations promise of privacy like WhatsApp instead.

Maybe there’s a USB C to memory module?

Or you can always pay for Wine and help it develop. Usually popular applications work well.

Blame loose monetary policy, and QE that pumps money into risk assets. Tesla and Bitcoin have many things in common.

The interesting thing would be an algorithm that is as close to a duplicate as possible without breaking copyright.

Then there’s the fact company like Disney will want to use AI to lower labor costs, while at the same time preventing others from doing the same to them. Given their lobbying what weird laws will that result in?

System76.