I would switch MacOS and Microsoft. You really have to be an idiot to install that malware onto your computer voluntarily. MacOS is much safer and if you still have the need for shenanigans you have a Unix terminal to play with.
I just liked gaming the system. And I bet so did a lot of others, which I think was part of the problem.
After getting piled on when trying to have sincere conversations (on things that weren't even controversial) I just made reddit accounts for trolling and mocking reddit users. Pandering and satirizing. And for yelling at clouds and shitting on others.
Overall, shitty system that encourages shitty behavior.
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Thank you for the great comment. Point 2 in particular I think is really important.