Sunday, May 17, 2026

Pretenders & Chrissie Hynde - Pretenders 977 Radio

Pretenders & Chrissie Hynde - Pretenders 977 Radio

Hedvig Mollestad Weejuns: Bitches Blues Album Review | Pitchfork

Hedvig Mollestad Weejuns: Bitches Blues Album Review | Pitchfork

(9+) My author, reader, gamer, anti-AI friends, I just found out that Google's been installing their 4GB AI model Gemini Nano DIRECTLY ON OUR COMPUTERS without notice or consent because it's expensive to run these models and they're passing the cost on to us by taking it off their servers and putting it on ours. Source: CNET article (will link to it) and confirmed by my husband, a senior software engineer who walked me through these steps. Here's how to *safely* get that shit off your computer:

(9+) My author, reader, gamer, anti-AI friends, I just found out that Google's been installing their 4GB AI model Gemini Nano DIRECTLY ON OUR COMPUTERS without notice or consent because it's expensive to run these models and they're passing the cost on to us by taking it off their servers and putting it on ours. Source: CNET article (will link to it) and confirmed by my husband, a senior software engineer who walked me through these steps. Here's how to *safely* get that shit off your computer:

Did Chrome Just Install a Massive AI Model on Your Device Without Telling You? Yes, Probably - CNET

Did Chrome Just Install a Massive AI Model on Your Device Without Telling You? Yes, Probably - CNET