abbadon420@sh.itjust.works to Out of the loop@lemmy.world · 4 months agoWhat's up with all the "clippy" stuff?message-squaremessage-square44linkfedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1101arrow-down1message-squareWhat's up with all the "clippy" stuff?abbadon420@sh.itjust.works to Out of the loop@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square44linkfedilinkfile-text
On youtube I see tons of avatars and mentions of clippy, the oldscool windows help tool. Are they protesting something?
minus-squarerivvvver@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 months agoclippy is now a right-to-repair icon. the idea is that if lots of ppl change their YT profile pic to clippy, people in power will feel threatened and cave in. or maybe corporations will see theres a market there and make repairable devices.
minus-squarerivvvver@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoshorthand for people. im lazy
clippy is now a right-to-repair icon. the idea is that if lots of ppl change their YT profile pic to clippy, people in power will feel threatened and cave in. or maybe corporations will see theres a market there and make repairable devices.
What’s “ppl”?
shorthand for people. im lazy