🤢 Involuntary

ONCE: mastery.

A kid could open a terminal and feel the whole machine at their fingertips. A laptop was a portal to mastery — messy, dangerous, empowering.

NOW: mind control.

The machine has been neutered. It’s not innocent. They want it hard to use a computer so morons drift to tablets. “Kids,” once computer wizards, once dangerous to entrenched power, are led by dopamine triggers into being braindead scrollers.

NOTIFICATIONS SPRAY PROPAGANDA.

“News” is Their injector. Glamour shots of the Dear Leader, a globally-feared deranged ape, shoved into your desktop, into your eyeballs, without consent. I don’t care to see his face. Ever. I am planning to eat later.

THE OS HIDES KNOBS. BURIES LEVERS. WELDS THE HOOD SHUT.

Unasked, unwanted apps. Non-consensual widgets. Endless notifications to broadcast the tech-bro monomind. News. Notes. Other useless bullshit you cannot uninstall.

DON’T TINKER. JUST SCROLL.

The next generation of wizards is being trained not to think — but to swipe. Kids don’t know what a file is, because they were raised on tablets.

This isn’t “user-friendly.” It’s control-friendly.