Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Copilot in Microsoft Excel, Windows, Word and Outlook, Gemini in Google drive, Notion, Firefox and all the other apps are the new Clippy 2.0. They are annoying and get in the way. This is a rant.

Thanks, I hate it

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