▲ 239 ▼ Microsoft wants to replace its entire C and C++ codebase, perhaps by 2030 (www.theregister.com) submitted 10 months ago by hal_5700X@sh.itjust.works to c/technology@lemmy.world 87 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] umbrella@lemmy.ml 15 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Iunnrais@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago (2 children) Enshittification does not mean making things suck in general. It specifically means the business model of making a good product for users, then making the product bad for users and good for advertisers or data purchasers or retailers or whatever, and then when you have a captured market, making it worse for everyone to squeeze more money faster. Microsoft is not doing this. They might be sucking, and making a worse product, but it’s not following the enshittification playbook. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ATS1312@lemmy.dbzer0.com 19 points 10 months ago points to ads in the start menu and surveillance in the OS permalink fedilink source parent [–] hummingbird@lemmy.world 16 points 10 months ago Pardon me, but that is exactly what MS is doing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Iunnrais@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago (2 children) Enshittification does not mean making things suck in general. It specifically means the business model of making a good product for users, then making the product bad for users and good for advertisers or data purchasers or retailers or whatever, and then when you have a captured market, making it worse for everyone to squeeze more money faster. Microsoft is not doing this. They might be sucking, and making a worse product, but it’s not following the enshittification playbook. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ATS1312@lemmy.dbzer0.com 19 points 10 months ago points to ads in the start menu and surveillance in the OS permalink fedilink source parent [–] hummingbird@lemmy.world 16 points 10 months ago Pardon me, but that is exactly what MS is doing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ATS1312@lemmy.dbzer0.com 19 points 10 months ago points to ads in the start menu and surveillance in the OS permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hummingbird@lemmy.world 16 points 10 months ago Pardon me, but that is exactly what MS is doing. permalink fedilink source parent