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Discussion from 3 days ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30675908 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30675908 But also, this is not the first time th
by jsnell 5y ago
Discussion from 3 days ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30675908 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30675908
But also, this is not the first time this has been tried. 5 years ago(!): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13903519 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13903519
- dang 5y agoThanks! Macroexpanded (just the recent ones): Microsoft says Win11 Explorer ads were ‘not intended to be published externally’ - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30701289 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30701289 - March 2022 (21 comments) Latest build of Windows 11 has ads inside File Explorer - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30689526 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30689526 - March 2022 (12 comments) Microsoft is testing ads in the Windows 11 File Explorer - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30675908 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30675908 - March 2022 (498 comments)
- perihelions 5y ago10 years ago! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4558049 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4558049 ("Ubuntu Will Now Have Amazon Ads Pre-Installed") (2012)
- oehpr 5y agoI like this post from aphextron: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13904319 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13904319 I think this is just the price we are going to pay for "evergreen" operating systems. As a consumer, you now only buy Windows once. Microsoft has to make up for these lost sales so it makes sense. hahahaaaaaa Time makes fools of us all I suppose.