Unfortunately, a lot of companies do this now, including Apple. I made it a habit to create a reminder to cancel before the end date.
Mereo is a sociologist who is also a nerd. He believes in open-source software.
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Unfortunately, a lot of companies do this now, including Apple. I made it a habit to create a reminder to cancel before the end date.
Why? You bought the games. It’s like going to the store, buying a bunch of clothes, and realizing after a few months that you don’t want them anymore. They cannot be returned.
Yup. Cyberpunk is often on sale, but I always ask myself if I can really play it when I’m in the middle of other games.
Which why nowadays, even during the mighty deals periods, I don’t buy games anymore. Right now, I’m focusing on finishing games I already own.
Unfortunately, the US will never change. This rabid individualism and savage capitalism is too ingrained in the country’s psyche for it to change.
This post does not belong here. This is not a post about technology.
Excellent explanation. Thank you
It’s all about getting users to buy new PCs that can run the AMAZING AI! (I’m being sarcastic here). It’s good for AMD and Microsoft’s pockets.
One theory some analysts say is that since Macron’s second term ends in 2027, and since it’s his last, if the FN doesn’t govern well, then his party might be able to win again.
Basically, they’re saying that Macron is playing a dangerous game of chess.
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In the '90s and early 2000s, Microsoft’s business model was the classic one of selling products to customers. Today, it’s all about the cloud, advertising, and AI, where the product is the user.
I agree. Lemmy is not Twitter like, it is Reddit like, it is a forum.
They will just enable it by default later when the heat passes. They always do. You no longer own Windows.
That’s where Windows belongs now, in a VM.
I think we are now in a positive cycle:
Brave is Chromium based. UBlock will be affected by the changes.
Firefox is the way. If you haven’t tried Firefox since 2008, you should. It is as fast as Chrome. It has improved significantly since 2008.
Google Search uses a regular search algorithm. Google AI overview will be a product that feeds from Google search.
The WayBack Machine would like a word: https://web.archive.org/
My experience was with Apple News. When I wanted To cancel before the end date, it told me I would lose access to the trial.