Gary Whitta
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And it accidentally became a gaming machine.
And it's obviously become a very, very viable gaming machine.
Right?
And Microsoft has leaned into supporting that, like things like DirectX and these major initiatives that have made Windows a viable gaming platform.
Yeah.
But it was never a gaming platform from the ground up.
And so now they're even admitting this, like with the ROG AliEx.
They're like, oh, yeah, it's still running Windows, but we've scaled it all back.
And so why not just admit that Windows should not be fucking running games?
If you want to build a gaming machine,
Build an OS.
Take this out.
Build it from the ground up.
Obviously, again, this is the problem that Xbox has going back to the earlier conversation.
They can't ever be truly autonomous.
They can't make that decision because they can't just say, we're going to scrap Windows because Satya Nutella is going to come down and fucking read them the right act.
What are you talking about?
Windows, that's baked into everything you do.
Oh, by the way, put Copilot in it as well because we've got to push that.
I guarantee you that Copilot is going to be baked into the next thing.