• Magnetar@feddit.de
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      10 months ago

      Ubuntu really makes it hard to keep liking it. They keep pushing bullshit like snap.

  • Jakylla@sh.itjust.works
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    10 months ago
    $ rm -rf /
    Removing /etc/passwords...
    ~ WITH XXXXX ANTIVIR, PROTECT YOUR PASSWORDS FOR ONLY 5.99$ PER MONTH ~
    Removing /home/user...
    ~ WITH XXX VPN, ACCESS ALL YOUR CONTENT ONLINE FROM ANY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD, 19.99$ PER YEAR FOR NEW SUBSCRIPTIONS ~
    Removing /bin/bash...
    ~ DO YOU WANT A BIGGER D ? TAKE XXXX PILLS, 99.9% SUCCESS ~
    ...
    
    • marcos@lemmy.world
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      10 months ago

      I don’t know about vim, but emacs does have a clippy package for real. You can even make it be useful if you try hard enough.

  • sndrtj@feddit.nl
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    10 months ago

    Since this week I get some form of ad in the github diff viewer. “Copilot is available for purchase for you organization”. Horrible.

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    10 months ago
    ~ $ adware
    (...ncurses ad featuring blockchain shows for 10 seconds...)
    
    Sorry, internet connection is required to run adware.
    Aborted
    ~ $ 
    
    (plugs in ethernet cable)
    
    ~ $ adware
    (...ncurses ad featuring Threads displays for 10 seconds...)
    (...ncurses ad featuring next-gen Android displays for 10 seconds...)
    Press CTRL+C to skip the ad
    [^C[^C
    Got tired from ads? Buy Adware Pro for $5.99/mo [Y/n] n
    
    ADWARE SHELL
    (C) 2023 Buy-n-Large Corp. All wrongs reserved
    ---ad---
    How much do YOU think this advanced operating environment is worth?
    Just press F1 to get the answer!
    ---ad---
    
    Activate Adware
    Go to Settings to Activate Adware
    % exit
    Please watch all the ads to be able to exit.
    (...ncurses ad featuring alt medicine displays for 30 seconds...)
    (...ncurses ad featuring ad-blocker for 30 seconds...)
    [^C
    Interrupt rejected. Please watch all the ads.
    [^C[^C[^D[^X[^Z[^Z[^Z (unplugs ethernet cable)
    Interrupt rejected. Please watch all the ads. Buy Adware Pro for $5.99 to allow interrupts.
    

    The last step I leave to you.

    • stafeel@lemmy.ml
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      10 months ago

      So Tab completions become Tab recommendations which happen to be paid promotions.