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The campaign was started by Louis Rossmann in his video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_Dtmpe9qaQ Change your profile picture to clippy. I'm serious] and further explained in his video [https://youtu.be/SkL9vzW7nY0 You Changed Your Profile to Clippy: Now What? 📎📎📎] | The campaign was started by Louis Rossmann in his video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_Dtmpe9qaQ Change your profile picture to clippy. I'm serious] and further explained in his video [https://youtu.be/SkL9vzW7nY0 You Changed Your Profile to Clippy: Now What? 📎📎📎] | ||
==How it | ==How it Works== | ||
Individuals supporting [[Right to repair|Right to Repair]] or generally supporting resistance to anti-ownership activities show their size as a group and solidarity with each other by changing their profile images to a Clippy. | Individuals supporting [[Right to repair|Right to Repair]] or generally supporting resistance to anti-ownership activities show their size as a group and solidarity with each other by changing their profile images to a Clippy. | ||
==Why== | While the individual action itself may not change much, it’s a simple task that gets users invested in the movement. The movement encourages a small amount of effort initially and progresses into more noticeable and reformative acts for the shared goal. Incorporating principles of the [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunk_cost Sunk Cost Fallacy], small amounts of energy investment can add up and create loyalty to the movement. | ||
==Why Clippy== | |||
===Clippy As a Symbol of Escalating Overreach=== | ===Clippy As a Symbol of Escalating Overreach=== | ||
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They choose a different vendor.</blockquote> | They choose a different vendor.</blockquote> | ||
== | ==Clippy Images== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:PicoCADClippy.png|A CC-0 (public domain) 3D model based on Clippy | File:PicoCADClippy.png|A CC-0 (public domain) 3D model based on Clippy | ||
File:Clippy-og.png|The OG clippy render | File:Clippy-og.png|The OG clippy render | ||
File:Clippy-new.jpg|Someone's custom clippy render | File:Clippy-new.jpg|Someone's custom clippy render | ||
File:Clippy-blue | File:Clippy-blue.jpg|Clippy render against a blue background | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||