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Andreas Voit<p>Einer der Podcasts von meiner Watchlist ist Digitale Anomalien von <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@sch0chi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>sch0chi</span></a></span> . Es geht um Probleme und Katastrophen, die mit Technologien passiert sind und es wird sehr gut erklärt.<br>In der aktuellen Folge hab ich was dazu gelernt.<br>Digitale Anomalien: #107: <a href="https://digitaleanomalien.de/107-die-beruehmteste-bueroklammer-der-welt/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">digitaleanomalien.de/107-die-b</span><span class="invisible">eruehmteste-bueroklammer-der-welt/</span></a></p><p>Es gab ein Experiment von Microsoft mit der Bezeichnung Microsoft Bob. Dies sollte eine einfache Oberfläche für Computereinsteigys sein. <br>Die Oberfläche ist ein Haus, zum Login muss man an die Tür anklopfen und einem Hund sein Passwort geben. Im Hause waren dann die ganzen Programme hinter grafischen Objekten versteckt, zb. ein Stapel Briefe = Email Programm.</p><p>Das war mir bis jetzt nicht bekannt und das es von Melinda Gates kam.</p><p>Auf YT gibt es Videos dazu, die ich sehr interessant finde. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5teG6ou8mWU" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=5teG6ou8mW</span><span class="invisible">U</span></a></p><p>Anschauen denke ich lohnt sich, wie auch die Podcast Folge anzuhören.</p><p><a href="https://graz.social/tags/podcasttipp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>podcasttipp</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/microsoftbob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microsoftbob</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/digitaleAnomalien" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digitaleAnomalien</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a></p>
Retrópolis<p>Repórter Retro 113</p><p><a href="https://retropolis.com.br/2025/04/30/reporter-retro-113/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">retropolis.com.br/2025/04/30/r</span><span class="invisible">eporter-retro-113/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bitbang.social/tags/ReprterRetro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ReprterRetro</span></a> <a href="https://bitbang.social/tags/AdrianBlack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AdrianBlack</span></a> <a href="https://bitbang.social/tags/AppleIIe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AppleIIe</span></a> <a href="https://bitbang.social/tags/Arcade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arcade</span></a> <a href="https://bitbang.social/tags/Asteroids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" 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James Montemagno<p>At the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft50" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft50</span></a> I got to sit down and chat with some legendary developers.</p><p>Today, Scott Seiber on Early AI with Microsoft Bob &amp; Rover, natural computing &amp; so much more:</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/kSsLuEkmkII" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/kSsLuEkmkII</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoftbob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microsoftbob</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoftemployee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microsoftemployee</span></a></p>
Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel:<p>Windows XP discs contained an encrypted copy of Microsoft Bob as a root of trust.</p><p><a href="https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-xp-disks-secretly-included-microsofts-failed-search-assistant" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">windowscentral.com/microsoft/w</span><span class="invisible">indows-xp-disks-secretly-included-microsofts-failed-search-assistant</span></a><br>- - -<br>Les disques de Windows XP contenaient une copie chiffrée de Microsoft Bon comme racine de confiance.</p><p>// Article en anglais //</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/WindowsXP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsXP</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/MicrosoftBob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicrosoftBob</span></a></p>
Deadly HeadshotSomeone must have come up with this before, surely...
CatSalad🐈🥗 (D.Burch) :blobcatrainbow:<p><strong>Microsoft BOB v1.00 (OEM) (CD-ROM)</strong></p><p><a href="https://archive.org/details/MSBOBOEM" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.org/details/MSBOBOEM</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/MicrosoftBob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicrosoftBob</span></a></p>
Michael Martine<p>on the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/shownotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>shownotes</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/grind" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>grind</span></a> for <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://botsin.space/@gamesatwork_biz" class="u-url mention">@<span>gamesatwork_biz</span></a></span> in preparation for tomorrow&#39;s posting of e457 - <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AI</span></a> needles in a <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/haystack" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>haystack</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MicrosoftClippy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MicrosoftClippy</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MicrosoftBob" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MicrosoftBob</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Dune" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Dune</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Matrix" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Matrix</span></a> inspired user experiences and much more. Check out the earlier episodes, chock full of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/metaverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>metaverse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AR" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AR</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VR" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>VR</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/gamification" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gamification</span></a> and so much more on <a href="https://www.gamesatwork.biz" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">gamesatwork.biz</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Setsune Wave<p>Forget confusing flat design and minimalism; a return to skeuomorphic ui, with big elements that can be laid out in ways that are comfortable to them. We're talking the revenge of Microsoft Bob. <a href="https://furries.club/tags/ui" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ui</span></a> <a href="https://furries.club/tags/ux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ux</span></a> <a href="https://furries.club/tags/skeuomorphism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>skeuomorphism</span></a> <a href="https://furries.club/tags/microsoftbob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microsoftbob</span></a></p>
Tuckers Nuts Resist! 🇺🇦 <p>@meave@toot.site <br />🥥 Do you have any clout in Redmond, Meave?<br />Can you pleez ask them to port <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MicrosoftBob" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MicrosoftBob</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Clippy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Clippy</span></a> to <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Ubuntu</span></a>?<br />K? <br />Thanx. 🥥</p>
🥥 Tucker Carlson's Nuts 🥥<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://oldbytes.space/@smallsco" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>smallsco</span></a></span> <br>🥥 <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Threads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Threads</span></a> is the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/MicrosoftBob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicrosoftBob</span></a> of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a>, and <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Zuckerberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zuckerberg</span></a> is the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/TitanSubmersible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TitanSubmersible</span></a> of the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Internet</span></a>.<br>Change my mind. <br>Okay, maybe <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a>'s <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Twitter</span></a> is the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/TitanSubmersible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TitanSubmersible</span></a> of the internet. 🥥</p>
Fiddler w/a Cusser<p>hows come my Buzzfeed News RSS isn’t updating in my Google Reader</p><p><a href="https://godforsaken.website/tags/mastodev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mastodev</span></a> <a href="https://godforsaken.website/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://godforsaken.website/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://godforsaken.website/tags/UNIX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNIX</span></a> <a href="https://godforsaken.website/tags/MicrosoftBob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicrosoftBob</span></a></p>
Albert Cardona<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodont.cat/@albertcuesta" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>albertcuesta</span></a></span> És una millora?<br><a href="https://mastodont.cat/tags/MicrosoftBOB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicrosoftBOB</span></a></p>
hotkey (Zoé)<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://tech.lgbt/@theconfusedyeti" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>theconfusedyeti</span></a></span> I only trust the dog in Microsoft Bob</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/MicrosoftBob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicrosoftBob</span></a></p>