I'm using Windows 10 rather than Windows 11 because I imagine if I use the outdated version I'll get only security updates and I'll be less likely to get hit with Microsoft project tying. And yet when i click the start menu i see
Someone at Microsoft like… hmm you know what isn't popular enough… Minecraft… we gotta juice the numbers somehow
Microsoft likes to show popups bragging about all the new viruses that they snuck onto your computer

Oh. OH. *NOW* I understand why a Microsoft PM is trying to fake higher Minecraft numbers

https://mastodon.social/@glyph/115568536409770845

@mcc

ah right, bedrock, the version where they charge money for skins and texture packs. arguably its only reason for existing.

@mcc Oh. Ew. Friends don't let friends play Bedrock, anyway.