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It shouldn't have to be that way is the point. I shouldn't have to take all these steps to opt out of getting a Microsoft account. Just like I shouldn't have to click 3-5 times to deny cookies.
It should be as simple as it used to be: Do you want to log in with your Microsoft account?
User clicks "No thanks. I'll log in locally."
I agree it's absolutely stupid, nothing I said was in support of it, I was just pointing out it wasn't difficult to get around