Windows 11 can't move the taskbar, and four years later, Microsoft still has no plans to bring it back. Here's why, according to Microsoft.
  • FireWire400@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 days ago

    I’d guess it’s for the same reasons why we can’t have a local account

    it’s safe to assume that the company isn’t interested in pouring its engineering resources into pursuing something that won’t benefit a majority of users

    I mean, they could just let their awesome Copilot vibe code it, couldn’t they? Another reasons why I love being on Linux; you can do whatever even it it doesn’t make sense to the majority of users.

    • Pechente@feddit.orgEnglish
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      3 days ago

      I mean, they could just let their awesome Copilot vibe code it, couldn’t they?

      This is one of the best proofs that the AI industry is full of bullshit. If we can let the AI code everything now, where are our leaps in traditional, existing software?

    • vacuumflower@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish
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      2 days ago

      you can do whatever even it it doesn’t make sense to the majority of users.

      If they could do math, they’d know that you should fit every decision for all users you can think about, not the majority. Because the majority is different for every dimension, and if you choose a different strategy, your end result won’t be usable for anyone.