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That's Our Microsoft

That's Our Microsoft
Microsoft just casually announced they're using AI to make Windows updates "smoother," and the entire developer community collectively groaned because we KNOW what that means. The code reveals their groundbreaking AI logic: if you're doing literally ANYTHING or have unsaved work, just force update anyway! Revolutionary! Truly the pinnacle of machine learning right here folks. Nothing says "smooth user experience" quite like losing your entire dissertation because their AI detected you were breathing near your keyboard. The audacity to call this AI when it's basically just if(true) { update(); } with extra steps. Chef's kiss, Microsoft. Absolutely nobody asked for this, but here we are.

But Microsoft

But Microsoft
Someone's out here cosplaying as Windows Security, sitting at a table trying to convince you they're totally legit and not a threat. The sign says "You're not the administrator" but then quickly adds "Change my mind" – which is basically Windows permission system in a nutshell. You know you installed the software. You know you clicked "Run as Administrator." You ARE the administrator. But Windows Security still looks at you like a suspicious stranger trying to modify system files. The audacity of asking YOU to prove YOUR legitimacy on YOUR own machine is peak Microsoft energy. It's like being denied entry to your own house by your doorbell camera. Every. Single. Time.

Microshit And Co-Fuckup At Its Finest

Microshit And Co-Fuckup At Its Finest
So Microsoft recalled their Recall feature (the irony is chef's kiss) because people rightfully freaked out about their AI taking constant screenshots of everything they do. Privacy concerns? Nah, never heard of 'em. But here's the kicker: they're like that sketchy ex who can't take a hint. Every. Single. Update. They keep trying to slip Recall back in, hoping you won't notice. "Oh sorry, did we accidentally enable screenshot surveillance again? Our bad! Must've been a bug." It's the digital equivalent of someone saying "I respect your boundaries" while actively climbing through your window. Classic Microsoft move—when users say no, they hear "try again later with more persistence."

Windows 11 In January Has Been An Absolute Fever Dream

Windows 11 In January Has Been An Absolute Fever Dream
When even MS Paint gets a login screen before Explorer.exe decides to show up for work, you know Microsoft's QA team took an extended holiday. Notepad breaking? Mildly annoying. Snipping Tool dying? Frustrating. But Explorer.exe not working is like your OS achieving enlightenment and transcending into a higher plane of existence where files are just... concepts. The escalating brain galaxy meme perfectly captures the progression from "okay this is weird" to "WHAT DIMENSION AM I IN?" Because nothing says "stable operating system" quite like your file manager ghosting you harder than your Tinder matches. At least MS Paint's login screen is innovative though—Microsoft finally figured out how to make people miss Windows Vista.

I Still Haven't Figured Out How To Do This

I Still Haven't Figured Out How To Do This
You can reverse-engineer a distributed microservices architecture, debug race conditions in multithreaded applications, and optimize algorithms to O(log n), but deleting a blank page in Word? That's where we draw the line. Microsoft Word's pagination system operates on ancient dark magic that predates modern computing—it's literally easier to rewrite the entire document than figure out why that phantom page exists. The irony of being called "technologically advanced" while frantically mashing backspace and delete like a caveman discovering fire is just *chef's kiss*. Fun fact: Those blank pages are usually caused by paragraph marks, section breaks, or page breaks that Word hides like Easter eggs from hell. But will you remember that next time? Absolutely not.

The Great Gen Z

The Great Gen Z
Gen Z developers out here really using Microsoft Word as their IDE because their parents coded while sipping wine during pregnancy. The causation is crystal clear: alcohol during pregnancy → 20 years later → unironically thinking Word is a legitimate development environment. The video title "Why Microsoft Word is the best IDE for programming" is either the most elaborate troll in tech history or proof that we've failed as a species. Either way, 465K people watched it, which means humanity's curiosity about terrible ideas remains our most consistent trait. At least they're importing libraries properly... in a word processor. Baby steps, I guess?

20 Years Later

20 Years Later
You know how pregnant people are told "don't drink, don't smoke, it won't affect the baby"? Well, turns out some things DO have long-term consequences. Fast forward 20 years and the baby grows up to be someone who genuinely believes Microsoft Word is the best IDE for programming. The video shows someone actually coding in Word with syntax highlighting and everything, making a case for why it's a "superior" development environment. It's like watching someone use a hammer to screw in a lightbulb and then writing a thesis on why it's more efficient than a ladder. The causality here is chef's kiss: something clearly went wrong during development (pun intended), and now we're witnessing the consequences. Next up: "Why Notepad is better than Git for version control" and "Excel: The Ultimate Database Management System."

I Hate That When It Happens

I Hate That When It Happens
You just want to call it a night and shut down your machine. Simple request, really. But Windows has other plans. Those two update options sitting there with their little warning icons, basically holding your sleep hostage until you let Microsoft install whatever they feel like pushing today. The "Sleep" option just chilling at the top, taunting you with its simplicity. But no—you've got to pick between "Update and shut down" or "Update and restart." Neither of which is what you asked for. It's like ordering water and being told you can have sparkling water or hot water. Just give me the normal option. Windows really said "so you wanna do it the hard way, huh?" because apparently wanting to just power off without a 45-minute update session is asking too much. Peak OS design right there.

I'M Not Calling It By Its „Real" Name Anymore, Sry Slopdella

I'M Not Calling It By Its „Real" Name Anymore, Sry Slopdella
When your AI coding assistant starts generating code so mediocre that you have to rebrand it in your head. "Microslop" is the perfect portmanteau for when Microsoft's tools produce output that's less "intelligent assistance" and more "copy-paste from the first StackOverflow result." The dev community has been roasting various AI coding tools for their... let's say "variable quality" outputs, and giving them degrading nicknames has become a coping mechanism. Whether it's hallucinating APIs that don't exist, suggesting deprecated methods from 2015, or just straight-up generating spaghetti code, sometimes these tools earn their new monikers. The crossed-out version number adds extra spice—like the tool is so bad you can't even acknowledge which iteration of disappointment you're using.

Microsoft: Need More Copilot

Microsoft: Need More Copilot
Microsoft really said "you know what developers need? Copilot in literally everything" and just kept going. We've got Copilot in VS Code, Copilot in Windows, Copilot in Edge, Copilot in Office, Copilot in GitHub, and probably Copilot in your toaster by next quarter. The beautiful irony here is that both users AND Microsoft agree on one thing: they hate Copilot. Users hate the AI suggestions cluttering their workflow, the subscription fees, and the fact that it sometimes generates code that looks like it was written by a caffeinated intern at 4 AM. Meanwhile, Microsoft's solution to everyone hating Copilot? Obviously more Copilot. Because if one AI assistant annoying you doesn't work, surely seventeen will do the trick. It's the tech equivalent of "the beatings will continue until morale improves" but make it AI-powered and charge $10/month for it.

Me In 2050

Me In 2050
The year is 2050. Tech companies have finally achieved their ultimate dream: forcing everyone to authenticate through their cloud services for literally everything. Want to access your own files on your own machine? Sorry buddy, Microsoft/Google/Apple needs to verify your identity first. The UN peacekeepers are here to "help" you migrate to the cloud, but you're having none of it. You've barricaded yourself in your home office, clutching your local user account like it's the last bastion of digital freedom. They can pry your offline credentials from your cold, dead hands. Future historians will call this the Great Local Account Resistance of 2050. Your grandchildren will ask "What was a local user account, grandpa?" and you'll shed a single tear while explaining the ancient times when you could actually own your own computer without needing internet permission to use it.

Microsoft Is The Best

Microsoft Is The Best
Someone asked Bing if floating point numbers can be irrational, and Bing confidently responded with a giant "Yes" followed by an explanation that would make any computer science professor weep into their keyboard. Spoiler alert: floating point numbers are always rational by definition—they're literally fractions with finite binary representations. Irrational numbers like π or √2 can't be perfectly represented in floating point, which is why we get approximations. But Bing? Nah, Bing said "trust me bro" and cited Stack Exchange like that makes it gospel. The best part? It sourced Stack Exchange with a "+1" as if upvotes equal mathematical correctness. Peak search engine energy right here. Google might be turning into an ad-infested nightmare, but at least it hasn't started inventing new branches of mathematics... yet.