noodlejetski

automation apps like Tasker.

yes https://unifiedpush.org/users/distributors/#self-host-the-server-difficult

just make Copilot bullshit them from scratch.

usually the built-in phone app will have an option to block calls from unidentified callers, no app needed.

similar energy:

You receive a message notification on WhatsApp, which was sent by your friend using her Signal messaging app

yeah Signal has already said they don't have plans to do that.

I remember reading about Samsung TVs looking for unprotected WiFi networks, so even if you don't give it your network details, it'll connect to your neighbour's if it's not password-protected.

LLMs aren't reasoning. They can do some stuff okay, but they aren't thinking

and the more people realize it, the better. which is why it's good that a research like that from a reputable company makes headlines.

it's the opposite, actually: she got harassed because she didn't talk about it when talking about creating a bootable drive.

not very different from DuckDuckGo, SearXNG, or Kagi.

https://support.startpage.com/hc/en-us/articles/4522435533844-What-is-the-relationship-between-Startpage-and-your-search-partners-like-Google-and-Microsoft-Bing

Startpage acts as an intermediary between you and other entities: For example, Startpage submits your query to Google and Bing anonymously on your behalf, then returns the results to you, privately.

I hear that's good https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1sPbSQu8hU

(curse Google for blocking all Invidious instances)