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After decades of messy, thoughtless design choices, corporations are using artificial intelligence to sell basic usability back to consumers

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[โ€“] Mnemnosyne@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The one that can still be enabled is still not the original version that had the tools I'm thinking of; I've tried several guides to re-enable it and it does give me an older photo viewer, but never quite the one I had back in XP.

Windows is fairly good at running old EXEs. Trying spinning up an XP vm and just yanking the old photo viewer.