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Windows insider builds have always been for people who like being on the cutting edge, it's the same as people who run nightlies for Linux. Some people just en

• advael 5mo ago
  Right, but it's hard not to claim those people would likely get more out of an OS they could customize more, and also that it's considerably more exploitative of those people across the divide of corporate product versus community project
  • herrherrmann 5mo ago
    Sometimes it’s just about using the path of least resistance. I’ve also contributed to Apple Maps’ and Google Maps’ data, even though I’d prefer to exclusively contribute to OSM and other open platforms instead. But, it was just easier to go through a quick form in the (Apple|Google) Maps app, because that’s where I was at that point in time. Maybe the excuse is laziness and/or force of habit? Edit: I also imagine the reach of the mainstream platforms to be much higher (e.g. Windows vs. Linux or Google Maps user reviews vs. <is there even an alternative?>).
• kgwxd 5mo ago
  Except nightlies for Linux don't typically include user-hostile, lock-in motivated, changes.