I think the pandemic is giving Microsoft a pass. This is a direct result of Satya Nadellas services push which led Xbox to create game pass which never made fiscal sense. It even infested games themselves like the whole Crackdown 3 can only do deformable terrain due to the power of the cloud nonsense.

I wonder whether this indicates that people are replacing usage with LLMs. I don't have direct experience with mechanical Turk, but i assume since it relies on humans paid almost nothing the output won't be perfect thus is similar in quality to LLMs

The part not in the summary - the valuation was 20-billion even though the IPO was 1.5-billion. So its far worse

Go stand in front of a truck and ask yourself are you going under, or over when it hits you

Python is very common for data analysis.

GTA has previously patched out licensed music in their games, without a physical release that experience is gone forever.

It had TRUMP scrawled on the side in gold sharpie

Idiots post screenshots of their losses and wins on WallStreetBets so it wouldn't surprise me. The gen-z and alphas also like to claim they're big shots online so thats another avenue of it wouldn't surprise me.

That said other gambling sites have also gotten caught doing this exact thing so...

Just look at the Amazon logo

For us getting from Java 8 to 11 was a big hurdle but most of the subsequent upgrades were relatively straight forward until the EE10 which was a block of work but was still simpler than getting to 11.

Once you're past Java 9 most upgrades are easy

I read his post as a typical Apple simp being pedantic.

This is complete nonsense, x86 is far more widely supported than ARM in libraries.

The other poster is right, this is a financial benefit to Apple to abandon their users, much like Microsoft did with Windows 11.

If you want to be pedantic, before that point Intel Macs did not exist; so they couldn't be unsupported prior to that time.

Yea, as a non-finance expert I do question the valuation when they spend 98.2% of their revenue on operating expenses.