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tag(s): #random-thoughts #failures Yesterday I read Kev's review of the Thinkpad T480, which triggered some core laptop memories for me. And a while later I got to Alex's post about a different Thinkpad model and his experiences installing Windows 11. To top it all off, I had been doing some mmm "stuff" in my work laptop and then syncing to personal laptop at the same time, and going back to my trusty Thinkpad keyboard after the crappy HP one was SO delightful... So I felt compelled to write this post 🤷[1] Shared trauma: Win11 Sometimes, you read something and you feel validated. I shared a while ago my experiences with Windows 11, and Alex had a very similar experience: Once online I of course had to login to a Microsoft account. I also had to agree to sell my information to advertisers. Then I was presented with 7 pages of upsells. I'm not kidding! "Subscribe to Gamepass", "How about Office 365?", "You need Onedrive, right?". The end of the story from my original post is that I did…