Surprisingly. Xero. They are muscling their "partners", and screwing them for every penny they can get. Xero it turns out, has switched on enshitification and turned evil.
Microsoft because their software infects every bit of life
Maybe not quite so much these days. I use Outlook at work, but that's been the limit of my MS contact in tech for a few years now (apart from the odd Teams meeting I've been invited to). It used to be worse in terms of lock in, IMO.
Nestle, Adobe, Intuit, most health insurance/pharma, T-Mobile is getting there under Sievert
Microsoft. I am sorry but they ruin everything they touch with bloat.
Sears, I got a resolution to a longstanding issue a week after posting this about my experience with them.
I’m shocked they had an employee to answer the phone. I didn’t know you could even buy stuff from them anymore, makes me feel a tiny bit better about my old Kenmore refrigerator.
Most comments about GAFAM, they are really hostile and bad for overall tech.
But take a look at China's Tencent, that's what those big tech companies would have been if not regulations. For example Tencent was literally blocking their chat app QQ if it detect on a computer an antvirus that was competion to their own antivirus.
it shouldn't be just GAFAM it should include every evil company
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