Drew Pickard

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Resident of internets™ If the rule you followed brought you to this, of what use was the rule? (𝖈𝖎𝖓𝖉𝖊𝖗𝖋𝖚𝖑)
LocationSeattle, WA
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@foxxtrot
I swear they spend more resources on that then making it better.

I know for a fact that they also take A LOT of money via service agreements form certain enterprise companies to ‘maintain' old software, which also includes compatibility.
I wouldn't be surprised if their “we'll pay you to make it not change" money was larger than every other Windows revenue source
(why do you think IE was around so long?)

@chockenberry Jack Dorsey
@carnage4life
Wild to me that Microsoft is either too lazy to create a safe and effective solution and/or is too scared of complaints from CrowdStrike et al, and (allegedly) the EU regulation body if they do so
It seems some product decisions at MS are driven by what is effectively customer lobbying.
“Don’t do X, that will mean we have to spend money to change our product”
MS: “ok sure”

Gojira performed at the opening ceremony?

…..okay!

@bigzaphod it is actually kinda good tho
@hotdogsladies
“oh shit it's that guy who pretends to be a musician”
New Netflix "AI Recruiting” site is lookin like it was made by an intern who time traveled from 2003
@Gte I watched his previous video on this, I'm only technical enough to loosely understand, but when he mentioned that these certified / protected ring 0 processes also pull from an unprotected extension I knew where it was going
I wonder how much of the world is running on software like this
(even as so many companies have rid themselves of SDETs . . .)
@carnage4life
how do you know he's lying?
He opened his mouth
I am begging google docs to remember scroll position