It's not a matter of if, but when.
He chose... Poorly
Especially if its a system that you have told management needs to be replaced but they aren't interested in spending the money..
If he recognized his typo with the space after the D:\ in his restore command he could have been saved at the bargaining stage. I am so glad I don't work with this stuff anymore.
That's a myth.
From wikipedia:
Bacteria and pathogens
Urine is not sterile, not even in the bladder.[21][22] In the urethra, epithelial cells lining the urethra are colonized by facultatively anaerobic Gram-negative rod and cocci bacteria.[23] One study conducted in Nigeria isolated a total of 77 distinct bacterial strains from 100 healthy children (ages 5–11) as well as 39 strains from 33 cow urine samples, a considerable amount being pathogens.[24]
The problem with making it a lot more costly results it much more difficult / impossible for a unfunded individual to file a patent vs corporations.
Sales, marketing and support most likely. It has a massive corporate userbase. I'm guessing the actual tech side of the house is only a small fraction.
Next you are going to tell me less intelligent people voted for Trump
A better way of turning it off is uninstalling it
The only thing that made twitter useable. No ads. You put your lists of people into columns, so you only saw exactly what you wanted to see. No algos trying to shove "you may like" stuff down your throat.
I use it for work reasons but I'm not paying for it, I'll deal without and start digging into what needs can be fulfilled with mastodon. I stopped using it the first time it broke for a week due to elon and I thought it was over then.
Sorry we're full