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2 days agoyou want us to take to the skies
Lol you think you’re getting one?
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This is the result of two decades of deliberate, calculated effort by the largest technology companies on earth to turn users into consumers, instruments into appliances, and technical literacy into a niche hobby for weirdos.
Has there ever been a time when computer geeks weren’t consider a weird group of outsiders?
BTW, I was raised on MS-DOS and it didn’t help my computer literacy one bit (heheh). I still can barely navigate my computer in the CLI, much less build anything or do anything cool from some internalized “mental model” of how a computer works. Meanwhile, there are a bunch of toddlers running around with Arduinos and doing all manners of mind blowing shit.
3·4 days ago“Please laugh”
Meant to be a watched talk though, not an article – some of the original tone is prpbably missing in the transcript.
The dude literally has a 100 trillion dollars, it’s fine
Things people miss:
- IT not yelling at you for going rogue and UNINSTALLING EVERYTHING
- Being able to access company resources
- Having a job
If their Windows machine is company issued, that is.
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