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OneDrive disguising the "Buy now" button using the Cancel color scheme (programming.dev)
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[–] uriel238@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 9 months ago

Wait. this is Microsoft.

I have a long relationship with Microsoft and its marketing shenanigans.

In fact, they've specifically done shit like this before.

Spooky that it still didn't get the memo (the power-users always report and circumvent their antics, and they lose sales).