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    7 hours ago

    Windows OS updates and releases aren’t subject to this as it’s closed source

    Whether human or machine, external factors are all internally decided

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        5 hours ago

        Describe the abstraction layers of a closed source project in the context of Microsoft

        You can’t, unless you work for Microsoft

        There’s market forces, which is not what you described; rather tooling and nuance specific to software development

        When Microsoft controls the input and outputs, it’s a closed loop affected by Microsoft governance, not random tools, systems or transparent inputs