sGatling1788
Ditto for dozens of Linux distro's.
> Yes, there is something called "Bubble Witch 3 Saga" in my start menu that I did not install. I understand why people are upset about things like that even if I don't care.
What other things have they installed that is difficult to find out about? How about all the spying? Some game you don't use is the tip of the iceberg.
Similar for SQLServer - Windows shops kind of default to it.
VS is the exception.
Believe it or not, one day many people decide they want to have kids. To send them to a decent school in the U.S. costs money. I've seen $10k for K-12. That's 13years of $10k per child. So 3 kids = $390k U.S. That's $U.S. dollars and after taxes.
Then there will be a day where you get laid off. The AI/ML industry will suffer a downturn at some point. In the U.S. your severance will be tiny (?2 weeks salary?), whereas in Canada it will be a minimum of something like a month plus 2 weeks per year of service - but often much more than that. So 10 years of service will be provide 24 weeks.
Vacations - in the U.S., 2 weeks seems common, but many Canadians enjoy 4-5 weeks of vacation.
Then there's the increased crime and violence. Guns in particular. In the U.S., if you want to be as safe as Canada, you need to live in a gat ed community. Those ain't cheap.
"you want ownership of these intellectual property assets to be the property of the startup, not the individual founders" ... "means that nobody can hold the company’s future hostage purely on the basis of their past contributions"
This ain't so easy nowadays.