sanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoGoogle Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. At a billion-device scale the climate costs are insane.www.thatprivacyguy.comexternal-linkmessage-square332linkfedilinkarrow-up11.02Karrow-down122cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.zipprivacy@lemmy.world
arrow-up11Karrow-down1external-linkGoogle Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. At a billion-device scale the climate costs are insane.www.thatprivacyguy.comsanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square332linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.zipprivacy@lemmy.world
minus-squareWorstdriver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up50·6 days agouninstalled Chrome a looooong time ago on my Win 10 machine
minus-squareAsfalttikyntaja@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down2·6 days agoUninstalled Chrome and Windows a looooooong time ago on my computer
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down4·6 days agoYou had Chrome installed?
minus-squaretomiant@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down2·6 days agoYou guys have computers?
minus-squareRegrettable_incident@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·6 days agoHey, when I was a kid I had a slide rule.
minus-squareT156@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·6 days agoBack in my day, computer was a job, and all you had was an abacus. We liked it that way. None of this newfangled al-gebra nonsense.
minus-squaremechoman444@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·6 days agoI am a meat popsicle.
minus-squarechunes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 days agoI’ve used Firefox since 2004 and never once thought about using Chrome.
minus-squareantonim@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoWell I’ve used Firefox before it was even publicly released. Checkmate.
uninstalled Chrome a looooong time ago on my Win 10 machine
Uninstalled Chrome and Windows a looooooong time ago on my computer
You had Chrome installed?
You guys have computers?
Hey, when I was a kid I had a slide rule.
Back in my day, computer was a job, and all you had was an abacus. We liked it that way. None of this newfangled al-gebra nonsense.
I am a meat popsicle.
I’ve used Firefox since 2004 and never once thought about using Chrome.
Well I’ve used Firefox before it was even publicly released. Checkmate.