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		dist-epoch 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: xAI to pay telegram $300M to integrate Grok into t... Yes, this is why I switched from free Linux to paid Windows. I don't want to be the product.

steve_adams_86 4 months ago | [–]

Linux makes you to work so hard to get it working sometimes that I can't imagine anyone would consider it free (half-joking)

edit: at least you can get it working, though

mystified5016 5 months ago | [–]

You're being deliberately obtuse

juliend2 5 months ago | [–]

It's just a troll (although not valid in this context) counter-argument to the saying above.

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