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Microsoft >

First, an advertisement to Windows 10 got baked into Windows 8.1, probably via its update service. Sigh.

It appeared as a tray icon.

The resulting window, which doesn’t tell me nearly enough, has “Learn more on windows.com” at its top-right.

That leads to

www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-10-upgrade?ocid=win10_auxapp_LearnMore_win10

.. which does not exist. [ 1 ] what I saw · what I should have seen

Now X (Service)

TODO – https://help.x.com/en/using-x/x-lists

Twitter 2012 bird logo

(on Wikipedia)
https://x.com/

A mobile phone text message-like website, which, for reasons unknown, gained in popularity.

A dangerous place filled with misunderstanding and hatred, fuelled by their arbitrarily-short message length.

They have succumbed to The Dark Side. Update: Elon Musk took over so it’s now a special kind of shitshow. It’s now called X.



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ScrapBook X icon

Software > Archivism >
Pale Moon > Pale Moon extensions >

https://github.com/danny0838/firefox-scrapbook

Scrapbooking that can also scrape and include linked documents and files. Allows further editing and note-taking.

A game-changer for archivists using the internet.



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