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Warning: This article contains swearing (Quoted, from Bill Gates).

As a UNIX-aligned engineer, I've always looked down on anything Microsoft.

But a recent cross-platform project forced me to learn PowerShell — a technology which, just like blockchain, is amusing by how its core idea almost makes sense.

I want to explore the psychological impact that a piece of documentation had on me. A political piece on par with Machiavelli, "The Monad Manifesto."

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[–] sepi@piefed.social 29 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Which Bill Gates got your attention? Epstein Island Bill or Embrace/Extend/Extinguish Bill? Either way, not a good look.

[–] Tangentism@lemmy.ml 29 points 2 days ago (1 children)

You forgot the Bill "now the largest owner of arable land in the US" Gates

[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 14 points 2 days ago

aka hide your fortune from taxes in a charity bill