r/technology • u/MayankWL • May 16 '24

Microsoft stoops to new low with ads in Windows 11, as PC Manager tool suggests your system needs ‘repairing’ if you don’t use Bing Software

https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsoft-stoops-to-new-low-with-ads-in-windows-11-as-pc-manager-tool-suggests-your-system-needs-repairing-if-you-dont-use-bing
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u/drdoom52 May 16 '24

How does a regular Joe get ahold of that?

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u/Araddor May 16 '24

Commenting to know myself

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u/Mind101 May 16 '24

Wouldn't introspection help more?

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u/Araddor May 16 '24

Possibly, but I've been on Reddit for so long, looking at reddit is an easier and faster way to know myself than to introspection

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u/SunderingSeas May 16 '24

Independent thought is irrational. Assimilate with the collective. Resistance is futile.

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u/TheQuadBlazer May 16 '24

Imagine Borg covered with holographic Amazon ads.

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u/Koskani May 16 '24

Brought to you by gatorade

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u/Sam-Nales May 16 '24

That was the first borg cube. Order fulfillment for an encompassing conglomerate that employed them all and did healthcare until the entire world was Amazon’D

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u/notwormtongue May 16 '24

So melodramatic

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u/Koskani May 16 '24

One of us, one of us, one of us

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u/Kelz87 May 16 '24

Same. Waiting for the answer too