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[–] Ptsf@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Microsoft does a ton of "buy-hires" from software tool creators, people who don't usually have that corporate mindset but crafted unique and useful windows software that Microsoft wants to integrate. I imagine that probably makes up a good portion of these.