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The Quiet Decision Microsoft Made That Devastated Thousands of Nonprofits
slate.com/technology/2026/08/microsoft-software-nonprofit-data-delete.htmlThe real headline:
Over 170,000 Nonprofits Lost All Their Data. Is Microsoft to Blame?
Not sure if Slate is A/B testing or if OP clickbait-ified the post title
Checked the source code, looks like we’re dealing with three different titles here:
<title>Microsoft made a quiet change to a popular software grant. Small nonprofits lost everything.</title> <meta property="og:title" content="The Quiet Decision Microsoft Made That Devastated Thousands of Nonprofits" /> <h1 itemprop="headline" class="article__hed article__hed--" >Over 170,000 Nonprofits Lost All Their Data. Is Microsoft to Blame?</h1>