• MurrayL@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    The approach isn’t what became a joke, it was the absolutely unhinged way in which it was presented in that famous Ballmer stage appearance.

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      5 hours ago

      I’d take that any day over the unhinged AI focus from all these companies now or Google’s awful documentation from the past few years.

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      1 day ago

      Oh sure, it was crazy. But the sentiment behind it was good. It’s like how Howard Dean got dunked on for his scream.