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Losses of OpenAI control & Govt contracts is a massive blow
[quote name="and well deserved"][quote name="Entropy Stew"]<a href="https://isolveproblems.substack.com/p/how-microsoft-vaporized-a-trillion">https://isolveproblems.substack.com/p/how-microsoft-vaporized-a-trillion</a>[/quote]Ooooh, this is a juicy one. Azure has the entire company by the balls with every team pretty much stuck paying tithes to them for every shitty little server side storage, VM, or compute task. To hear that they fucked up, due to all the same problems as every other division, excites my goblinoid hatred. [quote]but their backward compatibility commitment was second to none for <i>at least</i> 20 years. -/ES/-[/quote]That was the big take away up until recently: deep support for various hardware & software... Subsequent Windows 10 (and now 11) releases has removed a chunks of that for sure. The MS version of packages is half-baked, and like many of their decisions not well implemented. In theory, all of that compatibility could have been moved to optional packages, but it's Microsoft. They make software decisions to placate chains of management, and not real people.[/quote]