They didn't even try to hide it. They were very public about this acquisition being about milking their customer base who would not be able to migrate away in time to avoid paying them.

My company ditched VMware within 3 months of the announcement. We moved with all deliberate speed to Proxmox and to be honest, we're happier there. Wish they had forced us sooner.

Claude should be your companion coder. Not THE coder. You're using the tool wrong. Let Claude do the mundane stuff. Your output should be at least 50% higher if you use the tool right.

hahahahaah. Tells you all you need to know about this guy.

Once you hit a billion dollars, the government sends you a silver dollar plaque and taxes all future wealth over 1bn at 50%.

Once you hit 10 billion dollars, the government sends you a gold dollar plaque all future wealth over 10bn at 100%.

We'll throw in a "You won the American Dream" flag plaque.

Orange man can do no bad though. Can't wait to watch the maga's come up with excuses this time. That's always popcorn material.

All these metered entrances do is move the delay and congestion to the side roads. While the traffic ON THE FREEWAY is moving faster, transit time from point A to point B is unchanged or even longer. This has been proven in numerous studies.

Booooooooo!!!!

Stop speaking for others. You're the one who's having a problem. None of the rest of us are.

Came here to say just that!

Uh. No.

I bet you're fun to be around. /s

Nor would we have this ridiculous 2 party system.

It's really just a 25% discount on hosting, framed as an investment to make Amazon stock go up.

Someone missed economics in high school. The elite can afford whatever they want at any price. It's us regular Joes who are going to stop flying.

I keep saying this, but Satoshi is a government product. Created to generate wealth. The person was a team of people. Probably US funded.