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Funnily enough, Microsoft built WSL so developers could use Linux without leaving Windows. Instead, it turned a growing number of Windows PCs into functional Linux development machines, with Windows serving as little more than the launcher.

Does this suggest that more Ubuntu users are developers than typical non-technical people (or that they're about to be)? We need to pump up those numbers on average peoples' computers

This is a phenomenon that is easy to demonstrate with monitor apps for airtags, pervert glasses, and even Tesla automobiles (yes, they constantly send out a Bluetooth signal your phone can pick up).

The PNAS article, Epstein says, is not a finger-pointing exercise but an encouragement for dialogue on new research and remedies

I don't think dialogue will help when Big Tech intentionally uses this stalling technique. Or that this is a bug to be remedied.