I tried to roll back the install after the fact and it re-installed itself.
Looks like I got re-themed (big whoop, black background) and then had to go back through all the usuall post-update bullshit to disable default cloud crap, ads, AI, one-drive, teams, copilot, etc.
Did anyone notice that Microsoft spent the years telling everyone they needed upgraded hardware to run Window 11, then last month changed their story?
I hit the spacebar up a laptop the other day and somehow accepted an upgrade I never asked for before the screen could wake up. This was a 3 year old PC that had always consistently maintained it did not have the right components to run Win 11.
Scoop:
Sources tell me that the State Department plans to eliminate its only office to counter foreign disinformation, as soon as today, delivering a win to foreign governments like Russia, Iran, and China—and the office's mostly conservative critics.
It's part of a wider right-wing effort, which also includes the targeting of CISA, to go after organizations that study and fight disinformation.
Here is a definition, in case there was any ambiguity about the current sabotage occurring in the US Government.
https://www.cisa.gov/topics/physical-security/insider-threat-mitigation/defining-insider-threats
AJ Sadauskas
Jen Sorensen
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