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2025-06-13 14:21:02
How to be careful with #AI services for #privacy (all the information you give to them is saved and used to feed the machine):
In general, don't put anything into a prompt that you wouldn't feel comfortable revealing to the public or seeing on a billboard. Remember, once you hit enter on the prompt, you've lost control of that information.
https://techxplore.com/news/2025-06-ai-tools-devices-aware-youre.html
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2025-06-09 14:36:10
Well, here is a fresh angle to doomscrolling:
Far from being benign tools, #smartphones parasitize our time, our attention and our personal information, all in the interests of technology companies and their advertisers.
https://techxplore.com/news/2025-06-smartphone-parasite-evolution.html
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2025-06-06 14:28:20
#Privacy and #security focused de-googled phones ready for prime time:
When you take the best parts of Android and work to turn it into software built for users instead of financial gain, the results are amazing. With the release of /e/OS 3, it's reached the point where it's a good choice for everyone. #Android
https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/wonder-what-life-is-like-without-google-or-apple-you-need-to-try-this-alternative
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2025-06-03 16:05:54
Dreaming of traveling and working remotely? Digital nomads recognize the benefits but also risks of their lifestyle. An extensive study among traveling workers reveals the highs and lows of the nomad life. #remotework #digitalnomad
https://klaava.com/digital-nomads-feel-powered-by-their-lifestyle-but-recognise-inevitable-downsides-as-well/
Digital nomads feel powered by their lifestyle, but recognise inevitable downsides as well
2025-06-01 16:13:00
Many people who like to travel may dream about the life of a digital nomad, such as working in a cottage next to a pristine beach, having incredible dinners in local restaurants far from tourist eateries, and exploring the nearby exciting … Read >
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2025-06-01 14:35:57
A truly useful service Tosdr.org that summarizes Terms of Service and #Privacy Policy documents, and grades the services along the safe for use - avoid at all cost axis. My first thought was that it must be all AI, but Tosdr began more than 10 years ago.
https://tosdr.org/en/
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2025-05-30 14:04:50
Hmm, to me this looks more like one of many #AI apps that can independently do useful tasks for us ---
#Microsoft calls it the "open agentic web," with users sending AI-powered "agents" out into the void to do their bidding.
https://techxplore.com/news/2025-05-microsoft-radically-surf-web.html
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2025-05-27 15:51:39
The difference in the average cost is vast between the cheapest and the most expensive European countries: only 28 dollars a day in Georgia, but wallet-hurting 251 dollars a day in Switzerland. Top 20 low bugdet countries. #travel #Europe
https://klaava.com/here-are-the-cheapest-countries-to-travel-in-europe/
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2025-05-24 08:47:38
Not a huge surprise that #Meta and #Google #AI are the hungriest for user data.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/most-ai-chatbots-devour-your-user-data-these-are-the-worst-offenders/
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2025-05-22 09:22:46
Signal app for #Windows 11 now prevents Recall AI from taking screen shots when you are accessing Signal messages.
https://signal.org/blog/signal-doesnt-recall/
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2025-05-20 14:00:11
A long, long read, but well written article with valuable insight how the AI industry is consuming energy:
https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/05/20/1116327/ai-energy-usage-climate-footprint-big-tech/
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2025-05-19 13:05:16
Most travelers already know that south Europe is the warm and sunny zone of Europe, and this ranking confirms it. Spain and Italy have most cities in the top 30, followed by France and Portugal. Here are the top 30 sunniest cities in #Europe. #travel
https://klaava.com/sunniest-cities-in-europe/