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NotebookLM Conversations
I finally had time to experiment with the NotebookLM conversation feature. This feature generates an audio conversation related to content you have added to a notebook without specific guidance or in response to a prompt you provide. I thought I … Continue reading
Issues with the Brave Browser
I have used the Brave Browser for several years and I am a supporter because Brave offers solutions for both personal privacy and compensation to content creators. Brave is based on chromium and can use most of the extensions developed … Continue reading
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iVerify for the paranoid or curious
I have been reading The Tech Coup. The book covers the multiple ways in which the combination of big tech and government makes us vulnerable to all kinds of digital threats. One of the more concerning issues was the spread … Continue reading
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Learn About
Learn About is a new experimental AI tool from Google. Google describes it as an experimental conversational learning companion. It is based on a LearnLM tweaked version of Google Gemini. I found it very intuitive so the easiest way to … Continue reading
Google Safe Browsing
Google has a commitment to safe browsing that includes some resources that were new to me. First, Google maintains a database of suspect sites that users can check if they are concerned about a specific site. You can enter a … Continue reading
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X is not a content site!
Twitter changed under Musk and the name was only part of the new weirdness. The content I received when using the “For you” option was definitely not for me. The algorithm has been changed in a way that does not … Continue reading
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