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Ex-Microsoft engineer rebuilds Notepad in 2.5KB using nothing but stuff Windows already had (www.windowslatest.com)
submitted 4 months ago by to c/pcmasterrace@lemmy.world
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[–] 28 points 4 months ago (5 children)

Monetizing notepad pissed me off so much.

That's like making people pay for save functionality in a video game.

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  • [–] 18 points 4 months ago (4 children)

    I mean there was that time the CEO of EA suggested charging a dollar to reload in a FPS game.

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  • [–] 16 points 4 months ago (3 children)

    https://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2026/07/03/returnal-3

    The latest Penny Arcade seems relevant.

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  • [–] 12 points 4 months ago (2 children)

    WOW that comic looks different in 2026

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