Originally created by Randy Morgan - @randym
A fractal-like space-time sounds cool, but it also sounds pretty out there. Why is this a sensible thing to expect?
Windows runs somewhere between 72 and 73 percent of the world’s desktops, and while that’s an impressive monopoly, it completely ignores the critical systems where Windows is actually even more prevalent and essential. Hospital admission systems, ATM networks, military command infrastructure, government offices, court systems, school networks, and banking operations across virtually every country on earth run on Windows. These institutions did not choose Windows out of preference; they are locked in through decades of infrastructure investment, software dependencies, and training costs that make switching systemically impractical at scale. The July 2024 CrowdStrike incident put a specific number on what this dependency looks like under pressure: one faulty content update to a single Windows security tool simultaneously bricked approximately 8.5 million machines, grounded over 8,500 flights globally, knocked hospital systems offline across multiple countries, and disabled 911 call centers across several US states. One third-party software layer, one bad update, and the operational skeleton of modern civic life visibly buckled.。关于这个话题，新收录的资料提供了深入分析
«Европейцы опасаются, что если Персидский залив останется закрытым на продолжительное время, это заставит регион пересмотреть свою жесткую позицию в отношении восстановления энергетических отношений с Москвой», — отмечается в материале.，详情可参考新收录的资料
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Iran was going to destroy Israel and everything else around it … We’ve worked together. We’ve destroyed a country that wanted to destroy Israel.。新收录的资料是该领域的重要参考