this is what i was thinking. the article opens by saying it was ubiquitous in the 2000s, but thats only because of aggressive marketing and unfair monopolistic practices.
athlons were faster at lower clockspeeds for a big chunk of the 2000s and no one batted an eye.
reading about google fucking up and bringing corporations with it never gets old.
thats the fun part, you don’t.
there will always be alternatives that are a fraction as bad as the current options but nobody will ever use them.
case in point: people still use twitter.
why?
how resource heavy and slow for what it is, how notifications break a lot of the time, how obtuse and unintuitive it usually is to do some simple stuff like sharing meetings and how everything thats not an absolute core feature will glitch out 8 times out of 10.
i’m sure some of these were fixed while they broke other stuff, they fuck it up all the time. im thankfully not being forced to use it for a while right now.
half is being optimistic here though
the universal hate teams gets warms my heart.
the ubiquitousness of it dumbfounds me though.
fuck teams.
i just love how universally hated but at the same time ubiquitous it is
they really willing to throw the planet under the bus so they can protect their own oligarchs. so much for the free market.
subsidizing production isnt a bad thing.
it makes for a quicker transition to ev. its only a problem now because china is doing it.
gamers, unite!
run the archivewarrior to help them out, donate or pressure your government to stop it from being killed.