Derek

@dsmoore
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(he/him)

Web Designer and Developer with excellent play ethic.

🌎 Websitehttps://dereksmoore.com
🍿 Letterboxdhttps://letterboxd.com/dsmoore/
🌶️ Yeehaw505 - Events in ABQ and Santa Fehttps://yeehaw505.com
✏️ Noat. - A simple web-based writing apphttps://noat.ink
Famous Movie Curse? Everyone From ‘Poltergeist’ Is Now Craig T. Nelson https://thehardtimes.net/blog/famous-movie-curse-everyone-from-poltergeist-is-now-craig-t-nelson/
Famous Movie Curse? Everyone From ‘Poltergeist’ Is Now Craig T. Nelson

Few films have inspired as much lasting terror and unease as the 1982 horror classic, Poltergeist. But audiences have long been haunted... Continue reading this gem

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By now you've all probably heard about the latest shenanigans from Google and their love for in-browser AI features (if you don't, this is the story: https://www.theverge.com/tech/924933/google-chrome-4gb-gemini-nano-ai-features).

Our team has been inspecting the Chromium code and disabling stuff from the very first version of Vivaldi (we have some posts about this in our blog, such as https://vivaldi.com/blog/news/alert-no-google-topics-in-vivaldi/ or https://vivaldi.com/blog/no-google-vivaldi-users-will-not-get-floced/).

We've also been very outspoken about our dislike of the built-in AI trend in the browser industry, but in case there's still any doubts: yes, we disable all Gemini-related features, and we've been doing it for a while.

#Ai #Browser #Chrome #Chromium #Google #Gemini

Chrome’s AI features may be hogging 4GB of your computer storage

Chrome users are discovering that Google is installing a 4GB weights.bin file inside their browser directory when certain AI browser features are enabled.

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McDonald’s Janitor Would Like To Thank Everyone Who Tossed Half-Full Cups Of Soda Into Trash https://theonion.com/mcdonald-s-janitor-would-like-to-thank-everyone-who-tos-1819576477/
It’s the little things #smiley #smile #photography
Can’t tell if I’m depressed or this is just how I feel now. Could be both I guess.
“AI is here to stay” says the makers of NFTs, the metaverse, Google Glass, Windows Phone
Every time I sit down for a number two my pup gets up with great enthusiasm to check on me. A pretty normal thing for dogs to do. What’s concerning is how dilated his eyes are. #dog #dogsofmastodon
I REMEMBER WHEN CHIPOTLE WAS A GOOD DEAL IF YOU DIDN'T COUNT THE TIME YOU SPENT FURIOUSLY SHITTING AFTERWARDS.