I can no longer find the screenshot, but in the days of #Netscape and #Mozilla, Netscape were so hell bent on pushing "search" in their browser that a Mozilla dev changed every menu item to "Search" to mock them. I think of that screenshot every time I hear of Microsoft adding yet another copilot button to Windows
https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/01/09/copilot-could-soon-live-inside-windows-11s-file-explorer-as-microsoft-tests-chat-with-copilot-in-explorer-not-just-in-a-separate-app/
#enshitification #ai #microsoft #copilot #microslop
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