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the myth of the good tech giant (analognowhere.com)
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[–] Korne127@lemmy.world 12 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

It definitely is strange. But that doesn’t change that it has submerged as this symbol (just look up some new videos about clippy on YouTube). Many people probably do that because of counter-culture; clippy is liked because it had been hated for a long time and many (most?) people don’t know why.

[–] Eheran@lemmy.world 5 points 19 hours ago

Link here. Clippy never tried to sell our data. He just wanted to help, even if he was bad at it.