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My petty gripe: forced software updates just make everything worse

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My petty gripe: forced software updates just make everything worse

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago

My petty gripe: forced software updates just make everything worse | Patrick Lum

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Would we tolerate anything else that got worse over time, not as a result of normal wear and tear but because the manufacturer suddenly decided it should?

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AFAICS the author is talking about UX getting worse, not actual breakage. He describes a classic case of platform decay.

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