+0.10 Report: Microsoft kills official way to activate Windows 11/10 without internet (www.neowin.net)
416 points by taubek 57 days ago | 403 comments on HN | Mild positive ~lite vlite-1.4
Summary ~lite Digital Rights Acknowledges
Reports on Microsoft's changes to Windows activation
EQ 0.60
SO 0.50
TD 0.40
Lite evaluation by llama-4-scout-wai · editorial channel only · no per-section breakdown available
Longitudinal · 3 evals
+1 0 −1 HN
Audit Trail 9 entries
2026-02-28 08:00 eval_success Light evaluated: Mild positive (0.10) - -
2026-02-28 08:00 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.10 (Mild positive) 0.00
reasoning
tech news site, neutral reporting on Microsoft
2026-02-28 08:00 rater_validation_warn Light validation warnings for model llama-4-scout-wai: 0W 1R - -
2026-02-28 07:55 eval_success Light evaluated: Mild positive (0.10) - -
2026-02-28 07:55 rater_validation_warn Light validation warnings for model llama-4-scout-wai: 0W 1R - -
2026-02-28 07:55 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.10 (Mild positive)
reasoning
tech news site, neutral reporting on Microsoft
2026-02-28 07:43 eval_success Light evaluated: Neutral (0.00) - -
2026-02-28 07:43 eval Evaluated by llama-3.3-70b-wai: 0.00 (Neutral)
reasoning
tech news neutral
2026-02-28 07:43 rater_validation_warn Light validation warnings for model llama-3.3-70b-wai: 0W 1R - -