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Petabitesafter Microsoft Office bugged me one too many times to "ask CoPilot a question" ... I decided to see what price I had to pay for a deal-with-the-devil 1. TURN ON AUTOSAVE (I have no use for such, since I use common sense backups and have learned how to use ctrl-Z) 2. MUST SAVE TO CLOUD (I really have no use for such, and certainly not a OneDrive <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/msft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#msft</a> requirement for private data)

BBC6Music 🎶 #NowPlaying Bot🇺🇦 <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/NowPlaying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NowPlaying</a> on <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC6Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BBC6Music</a>'s <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/SHERELLE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SHERELLE</a>msft: 🎵 District<a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/msft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#msft</a> <a href="https://msftbeats.bandcamp.com/track/the-district" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://msftbeats.bandcamp.com/track/the-district</a><a href="https://open.spotify.com/track/3qFvZUHZLvmteCZ7xiFWhZ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/track/3qFvZUHZLvmteCZ7xiFWhZ</a>

Feoh<a href="https://hachyderm.io/@shanselman" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@shanselman</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@JenMsft" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@JenMsft</a> Not your jobs but I would love your insights on how to be a better user advocate.It feels kinda criminal to me that a bug like this in highish end audio gear would create such an insanely crappy user experience (audio scratches / skips every few seconds) by default in <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Windows</a> 11. I have the wherewithal to do the reddit research and apply the regedit fix, others may not. How can I more effectively lobby <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/MSFT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSFT</a> and <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Sennheiser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sennheiser</a> (I think maybe MSFT because it's an AAC driver issue?) for a fix?<a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/sennheiser/comments/13sv7uq/comment/jm9ozg0/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.reddit.com/r/sennheiser/comments/13sv7uq/comment/jm9ozg0/</a>Thanks in advance and feel free to ignore because it's not your job to be tech sport to the masses :) I'm just wondering how best to surface this so the right folks can take a look.

AI6YR BenUp now... but apparently it all went down earlier. I dunno about you, but it seems like it's open season on US cloud providers this week. Slack, Microsoft, etc. etc. etc. But this also could just be "OOPS, BAD CODE, SORRY!"<a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/MSFT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSFT</a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Microsoft</a>

nullagentThe family of Suchir Balaji, the OpenAI whistle blower who was recently found dead, have hired their own private investigator and insist that they believe this was not a suicide.<a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/suchirbalaji" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#suchirbalaji</a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/openai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#openai</a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/whistleblower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#whistleblower</a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uspol</a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/msft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#msft</a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#microsoft</a>

acemaxxb/c it trades at nearly $500 per share, <a href="https://econtwitter.net/tags/UnitedHealthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedHealthcare</a> (market cap $452bn) has the 2nd -heaviest weighing of Dow at 7%. <a href="https://econtwitter.net/tags/MSFT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSFT</a>, with a cheaper share price, is in 3rd with 6%. But <a href="https://econtwitter.net/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Microsoft</a> is worth nearly seven times as much, chart @YahooFinance

Firefly's Ghost<a href="https://mastodon.social/@cmorris" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@cmorris</a> And now <a href="https://pnw.zone/tags/MSFT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSFT</a> will climb aboard the fascism bandwagon.

DoomsdaysCWRemember how <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Skynet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Skynet</a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Terminators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Terminators</a> were just fine with a <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/nuclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nuclear</a> devastated world? Hmmm... <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BigTech</a> is going all in on <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NuclearPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NuclearPower</a> as sustainability concerns around <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a> grow Yahoo Finance Daniel Howley October 23, 2024 "<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ArtificialIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ArtificialIntelligence</a> has driven shares of tech companies like <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Microsoft</a> (<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MSFT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSFT</a>), <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Amazon</a> (<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AMZN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AMZN</a>), <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Nvidia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nvidia</a> (N#VDA), and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Google</a> (GOOG, GOOGL) to new highs this year. But the technology, which companies promise will revolutionize our lives, is driving something else just as high as stock prices: <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EnergyConsumption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnergyConsumption</a> [and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterConsumption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WaterConsumption</a>]."<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DataCenters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DataCenters</a> use huge amounts of power and could increase energy demand by as much as 20% over the next decade, according to a Department of Energy spokesperson. Pair that with the continued growth of the broader cloud computing market, and you’ve got an energy squeeze."But Big Tech has also set ambitious sustainability goals focused on the use of low-carbon and zero-carbon sources to reduce its impact on climate change. While renewable energy like solar and wind are certainly part of that equation, tech companies need uninterruptible power sources. And for that, they’re leaning into <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NuclearPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NuclearPower</a>."Tech giants aren’t just planning to hook into existing plants, either. They’re working with energy companies to bring mothballed facilities like Pennsylvania’s Three Mile Island back online and looking to build small modular reactors (<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SMRs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SMRs</a>) that take up less space than traditional plants and, the hope is, are cheaper to construct."But there are still plenty of questions as to whether these investments in nuclear energy will ever pan out, not to mention how long it will take to build any new reactors."Read more: <a href="https://www.aol.com/finance/big-tech-going-nuclear-power-201418756.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.aol.com/finance/big-tech-going-nuclear-power-201418756.html</a><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoNukesForAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NoNukesForAI</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Cryptocurrency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Cryptocurrency</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterIsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WaterIsLife</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoNukes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NoNukes</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RethinkNotRestart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RethinkNotRestart</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ThreeMileIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ThreeMileIsland</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TheTerminator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheTerminator</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/JudgmentDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JudgmentDay</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NuclearPowerNoThanks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NuclearPowerNoThanks</a>

acemaxxWithin the <a href="https://econtwitter.net/tags/Mag7" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mag7</a>, analysts expect only <a href="https://econtwitter.net/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Apple</a> to see increasing profit growth over the next four quarters. The other companies, such as chip manufacturer <a href="https://econtwitter.net/tags/Nvidia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nvidia</a> and software group <a href="https://econtwitter.net/tags/MSFT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSFT</a>, are forecasting slower growth, chart @SGKB_News

Don Martinow I'm wondering if there is a program you can install with admin rights to turn off all the risky/surveillance/growth-hacking features on <a href="https://federate.social/tags/MSFT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSFT</a> Windows...<a href="https://digitalmarketreports.com/news/25091/microsoft-recall-feature-on-windows-11-not-removable-after-all/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://digitalmarketreports.com/news/25091/microsoft-recall-feature-on-windows-11-not-removable-after-all/</a>

BBC6Music 🎶 #NowPlaying Bot🔊 <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/NowPlaying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NowPlaying</a> on <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC6Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BBC6Music</a>'s <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/NewMusicFix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewMusicFix</a>msft: 🎵 elevateD (feat. Rakjay)<a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/msft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#msft</a> <a href="https://a-parofficial.bandcamp.com/track/msft-elevated-a-par-remix" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://a-parofficial.bandcamp.com/track/msft-elevated-a-par-remix</a><a href="https://open.spotify.com/track/6fWS9tHdzTLTtqCkmrhKVj" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/track/6fWS9tHdzTLTtqCkmrhKVj</a>

BenjaminHimesHmmm, it’s almost as if it’s a bad idea for so much major infrastructure to all rely on the same cloud provider who in turn rolls out dependency updates like nothing.<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/crowdstrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#crowdstrike</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/msft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#msft</a>

nullagentMicrosoft is suspending email and skype accounts of Palestinians who call home to Gaza. Multiple Palestinians mention buying Skype credits in order to make international calls home. But when they used those credits to call family in Gaza their entire decades old Skype and hotmail accounts were suspended. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cger582weplo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cger582weplo</a><a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/FreePalestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FreePalestine</a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Skype" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Skype</a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#microsoft</a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/msft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#msft</a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a>

SANS Internet Storm Center - SANS.edu - Go Sentinels!Microsoft Patch Tuesday July 2024 <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/msft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#msft</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/patchtuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#patchtuesday</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#microsoft</a> <a href="https://i5c.us/d31058" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://i5c.us/d31058</a>

SANS Internet Storm Center - SANS.edu - Go Sentinels!SANS Internet Storm Center's Microsoft Patch Tuesday Summary June 2024 <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/msft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#msft</a> @sansinstitute <a href="https://i5c.us/d31000" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://i5c.us/d31000</a>

Thomas Sobieck 🐘Sometimes I want Recall™ like behavior. And when I do I use txt documents and git. It creates a nice history that is isolated to the document I want a history of... and not a panopticon hellscape.<a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/msft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#msft</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/recall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#recall</a>

acemaxx<a href="https://econtwitter.net/tags/MSFT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSFT</a> <a href="https://econtwitter.net/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Microsoft</a>’s <a href="https://econtwitter.net/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a> push imperils <a href="https://econtwitter.net/tags/ClimateGoal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateGoal</a> as <a href="https://econtwitter.net/tags/carbon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#carbon</a> <a href="https://econtwitter.net/tags/emissions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#emissions</a> jump 30% The company’s goal to be carbon negative by 2030 is harder to reach, chart @climate <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-15/microsoft-s-ai-investment-imperils-climate-goal-as-emissions-jump-30" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-15/microsoft-s-ai-investment-imperils-climate-goal-as-emissions-jump-30</a>

The Skeptic's Book of ListsI'm reminded back in the day this was shortened to "wince". And it made us wonder who was running MSFT marketing. ________ <a href="https://c.im/tags/windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#windows</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#microsoft</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/MSFT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSFT</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WindowsCE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WindowsCE</a>

kurtshNo other stock is more in the top 5 holdings of the best-performing hedge funds in Q4CY23.<a href="https://www.appeconomyinsights.com/i/141687101/top-buys-and-top-holdings-in-q" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.appeconomyinsights.com/i/141687101/top-buys-and-top-holdings-in-q</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#microsoft</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#msft</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msftadvocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#msftadvocate</a>

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