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Old 12-28-2024, 01:46 AM   #799 (permalink)
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I did too. The tipping point was him saying to use AI to censor antivaxpeach.

Back then was vaccines in Africa. (he doesn't mention the girls in India)

The Lost Tillamook Gold Mine. 7:45 on Youtube. Someone was murdered over 60 pounds of gold in Forest Grove in 1920. Something to do with Skookum Lake. Been there?

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It lacks the main character aspect that Bill has, which is to create.
Which he and Ballmer described as embrace, extend, extinguish. Nothing changed except his ambition.

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"Embrace, extend, and extinguish" is a strategy used by Microsoft to enter markets involving open standards by first creating compatible software, then adding proprietary features that create compatibility issues, and finally marginalizing competitors as these features become the new standard. This approach has been criticized as anti-competitive. Wikipedia
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