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With an upcoming Windows update, Microsoft will be doing away with the sad face emoji and QR code that appear on the Blue Screen of Death.
The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) has served as something of a Grim Reaper for Windows users since the 1980s.
Why change the blue screen to black now? Did the viral images of Times Square rendered useless by the BSOD cause that much reputational harm?