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Microsoft patents system to freeze games and inject ads during downtimes — watching commercials earns ad-free playtime credits (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] FrChazzz@lemmus.org 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I've hated Microsoft since the late 90s. I refused to ever own an XBox. My friends rolled their eyes, but I get semi-regular reminders that validate my feelings.

I've been a console guy my whole life, but I'm starting to realize that PC is, indeed, the master race.

[–] DegradationDenial@feddit.nl 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

LMFTFY: But I’m starting to realise that ~~PC~~ Linux is, indeed the master race.

[–] FrChazzz@lemmus.org 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I actually just kind of assumed lol. I’ve been a Linux user for over a year now.