.NET is an excellent platform, c# and typescript are amazing (made by the same guy btw.), Visual Studio and VSCode are the best in their categories.

Nothing really replace Excel (don’t even mention LibreOffice, that’s gonna make you look like a dunkey)

Gaming and hardware support still better on Windows.

The spyware are perfected like no other company can make them, as their nagging system, which you can’t really get rid of.

Scaling your infrastructure on Azure is the easiest, as for scaling your bills, it’s demonstrated in TFA.

Having some price hikes, from time to time, keep the excitement alive, see the latest github price hike tentative.