microsoft: you have to upgrade to windows 11
people: okay. it says my computer doesn't support windows 11
microsoft: you have to buy a new computer and upgrade to windows 11
tech industry: we just bought all the ram, buying a new computer is now 10x as expensive
microslop: ah well, nevertheless
Tech oligarchs are perfectly capable of colluding on a profitable global financial crash & on the eradication of general purpose computing
https://techcrunch.com/2015/04/18/on-the-war-on-general-purpose-computing/
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Coming_War_on_General_Computation
The evidence?
The fossil fuel money funding these tech fascists conduct a successful social engineering campaign to end democracy & fry the planet
The self-destructive goals may be dumb, but the people behind the tactics & propaganda aren't.
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/2026/04/ai-data-centers-energy-demands/686064/
https://thewalrus.ca/data-centres-are-on-track-to-wreck-the-planet/
The powers that be want to control your phones and your drones. And who can blame them? It was inevitable. Of course they're upset that smartphones are making it hard to catch speeders. Of course manufacturers are hurrying to ensure that drones refuse to fly to certain locations, before they're forced to do so by law. Those are the instruments of power in today's and tomorrow's world.
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