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User switches to BSD over perceived Anthropic influence on Linux

An individual expressed strong dissatisfaction with Anthropic's potential influence over the Linux kernel, humorously stating that "Linus drank the Claude Kool Aid." This sentiment led to a personal decision to switch their primary operating system to BSD, abandoning years of Linux usage. AI

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User switches to BSD over perceived Anthropic influence on Linux

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · galacticstone ·

    Anthropic is about to own the Linux kernel. Linus drank the Claude Kool Aid. My over the holidays project will be switching my daily driver to BSD. Ten years of

    Anthropic is about to own the Linux kernel. Linus drank the Claude Kool Aid. My over the holidays project will be switching my daily driver to BSD. Ten years of learning Linux down the toliet. # Linux # BSD # AI