▲ 593 ▼ Microsoft Wants to 'Make People Addicted' to its New AI Assistant, Internal Documents Reveal (www.404media.co) submitted 5 months ago by themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/technology@lemmy.world 119 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] magnue@lemmy.world 51 points 5 months ago (11 children) Instead they made me addicted to Linux. permalink fedilink source hideshow 11 child comments replies: [–] yermaw@sh.itjust.works 13 points 5 months ago (10 children) Yeah every time I get on my laptop it's a little more unrecognisable and unusable to me. Will be getting in Linux as soon as I get a chance. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 10 points 5 months ago (7 children) What’s stopping you so far? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] yermaw@sh.itjust.works 11 points 5 months ago (1 child) Time more than anything, im only on it about 2 hours once a month permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TDCN@feddit.dk 3 points 5 months ago A good place to start, if what you do for those two hours a month is just a browser and such, is a live USB with Linux mint (or something like that) and then there is no commitment until you are ready. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 5 months ago* (4 children) SSDs costing $300 for me. For some reason my current drives refuse to partition. I got an old laptop on it, but it barely works regardless of what OS is on it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 1 point 5 months ago (3 children) $300? I found a bunch on Amazon just now for under $30. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago (2 children) Surely not for 1 TB though. I want to stay on Linux for the most part and save my stuff there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Why not cheap SSD for OS and then 1-2 TB HDD for storage? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago I only have 3 hard drive slots and they are for gaming. permalink fedilink source parent [–] magnue@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago (1 child) I've strongly enjoyed cachyOS. Cue downvotes for this, but I installed ClaudeCode (any other cli would work fine too like opencode etc) and gave it a persistent memory as an OS helper of sorts when I get stuck. Probably moronic to quit windows over AI integration and then set up Linux with the exact same vision just in a completely custom way. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] snugglesthefalse@sh.itjust.works 1 point 5 months ago I've just started messing around with cachy after using mint for a month and a bit, honestly kinda liking it with KDE over mint now. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yermaw@sh.itjust.works 13 points 5 months ago (10 children) Yeah every time I get on my laptop it's a little more unrecognisable and unusable to me. Will be getting in Linux as soon as I get a chance. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 10 points 5 months ago (7 children) What’s stopping you so far? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] yermaw@sh.itjust.works 11 points 5 months ago (1 child) Time more than anything, im only on it about 2 hours once a month permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TDCN@feddit.dk 3 points 5 months ago A good place to start, if what you do for those two hours a month is just a browser and such, is a live USB with Linux mint (or something like that) and then there is no commitment until you are ready. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 5 months ago* (4 children) SSDs costing $300 for me. For some reason my current drives refuse to partition. I got an old laptop on it, but it barely works regardless of what OS is on it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 1 point 5 months ago (3 children) $300? I found a bunch on Amazon just now for under $30. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago (2 children) Surely not for 1 TB though. I want to stay on Linux for the most part and save my stuff there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Why not cheap SSD for OS and then 1-2 TB HDD for storage? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago I only have 3 hard drive slots and they are for gaming. permalink fedilink source parent [–] magnue@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago (1 child) I've strongly enjoyed cachyOS. Cue downvotes for this, but I installed ClaudeCode (any other cli would work fine too like opencode etc) and gave it a persistent memory as an OS helper of sorts when I get stuck. Probably moronic to quit windows over AI integration and then set up Linux with the exact same vision just in a completely custom way. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] snugglesthefalse@sh.itjust.works 1 point 5 months ago I've just started messing around with cachy after using mint for a month and a bit, honestly kinda liking it with KDE over mint now. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 10 points 5 months ago (7 children) What’s stopping you so far? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] yermaw@sh.itjust.works 11 points 5 months ago (1 child) Time more than anything, im only on it about 2 hours once a month permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TDCN@feddit.dk 3 points 5 months ago A good place to start, if what you do for those two hours a month is just a browser and such, is a live USB with Linux mint (or something like that) and then there is no commitment until you are ready. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 5 months ago* (4 children) SSDs costing $300 for me. For some reason my current drives refuse to partition. I got an old laptop on it, but it barely works regardless of what OS is on it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 1 point 5 months ago (3 children) $300? I found a bunch on Amazon just now for under $30. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago (2 children) Surely not for 1 TB though. I want to stay on Linux for the most part and save my stuff there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Why not cheap SSD for OS and then 1-2 TB HDD for storage? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago I only have 3 hard drive slots and they are for gaming. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yermaw@sh.itjust.works 11 points 5 months ago (1 child) Time more than anything, im only on it about 2 hours once a month permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TDCN@feddit.dk 3 points 5 months ago A good place to start, if what you do for those two hours a month is just a browser and such, is a live USB with Linux mint (or something like that) and then there is no commitment until you are ready. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TDCN@feddit.dk 3 points 5 months ago A good place to start, if what you do for those two hours a month is just a browser and such, is a live USB with Linux mint (or something like that) and then there is no commitment until you are ready. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 5 months ago* (4 children) SSDs costing $300 for me. For some reason my current drives refuse to partition. I got an old laptop on it, but it barely works regardless of what OS is on it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 1 point 5 months ago (3 children) $300? I found a bunch on Amazon just now for under $30. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago (2 children) Surely not for 1 TB though. I want to stay on Linux for the most part and save my stuff there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Why not cheap SSD for OS and then 1-2 TB HDD for storage? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago I only have 3 hard drive slots and they are for gaming. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 1 point 5 months ago (3 children) $300? I found a bunch on Amazon just now for under $30. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago (2 children) Surely not for 1 TB though. I want to stay on Linux for the most part and save my stuff there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Why not cheap SSD for OS and then 1-2 TB HDD for storage? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago I only have 3 hard drive slots and they are for gaming. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago (2 children) Surely not for 1 TB though. I want to stay on Linux for the most part and save my stuff there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Why not cheap SSD for OS and then 1-2 TB HDD for storage? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago I only have 3 hard drive slots and they are for gaming. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] moobythegoldensock@infosec.pub 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Why not cheap SSD for OS and then 1-2 TB HDD for storage? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago I only have 3 hard drive slots and they are for gaming. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago I only have 3 hard drive slots and they are for gaming. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] magnue@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago (1 child) I've strongly enjoyed cachyOS. Cue downvotes for this, but I installed ClaudeCode (any other cli would work fine too like opencode etc) and gave it a persistent memory as an OS helper of sorts when I get stuck. Probably moronic to quit windows over AI integration and then set up Linux with the exact same vision just in a completely custom way. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] snugglesthefalse@sh.itjust.works 1 point 5 months ago I've just started messing around with cachy after using mint for a month and a bit, honestly kinda liking it with KDE over mint now. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] snugglesthefalse@sh.itjust.works 1 point 5 months ago I've just started messing around with cachy after using mint for a month and a bit, honestly kinda liking it with KDE over mint now. permalink fedilink source parent