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Recovering software developer and Valheim addict.

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Google Search’s “udm=14” trick lets you kill AI search for good

The power of URL parameters lets you unofficially turn off Google's AI Overview.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/google-searchs-udm14-trick-lets-you-kill-ai-search-for-good/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

brad ,
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@arstechnica What is rule #1 about udm=14 club?

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Microsoft’s new “Recall” feature will record everything you do on your PC

Recall uses Copilot+ PC features "to take images of your active screen every few seconds."

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/microsofts-new-recall-feature-will-record-everything-you-do-on-your-pc/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

brad ,
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@arstechnica
"Microsoft: Making the Dystopian Future a Reality!"

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Google wants AI to listen to your phone calls, detect scam callers

A scammer says "transfer the money in your bank account!" but Android is listening.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/google-wants-ai-to-listen-to-your-phone-calls-detect-scam-callers/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

brad ,
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@arstechnica Does anyone at Google stop for even 5 seconds to think about this stuff before they announce it?

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Watch Ryan Gosling and The Fall Guy stuntmen have fun with carpool karaoke

It's the latest and best of a string of meta marketing videos to promote the film

https://arstechnica.com/culture/2024/04/watch-ryan-gosling-and-the-fall-guy-stuntmen-have-fun-with-carpool-karaoke/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

brad ,
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@arstechnica I think that @arstechnica posting about "The Fall Guy" movie is really the latest of a string of meta marketing to promote the film.

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Google merges the Android, Chrome, and hardware divisions

Google says the new “Platform and Devices” team will let it move faster.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/google-merges-the-android-chrome-and-hardware-divisions/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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@arstechnica wow, think how much faster than can complete the Google Product Cycle (tm) now! (GPC -- Identify trendy new app category, roll out beta product good enough to get people interested, wait two years, kill product)

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Seriously, how is she a member of Congress? https://secondnexus.com/mtg-space-laser-israel-aid?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=infeed&utm_campaign=linkprogram

brad ,
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@georgetakei We wanted a representative democracy, and for our sins, we got one. (with apologies to Coppola)

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