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mgiuca

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    Comment #10337764

    Yes. We* are doing this full time during regular work hours. But this is not, yet, a product that deserves to be tied to the Google brand. It is just some code and some design docu…

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    Comment #10337735

    I'm glad you're enthusiastic! But just to set realistic expectations: "this is less about proposing an API, and more about starting a conversation" ( https://github.com/chromium/ba…

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    Comment #10336620

    But also note this is not a hobby project. It is a full-time project by Chromium engineers (just not an official Google product).

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    Comment #10335829

    This is not a spare-time project. It is being developed at Google by the Chromium team, but it is not an official product , just an experiment. (The disclaimer there is standard bo…

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    Comment #9742647

    More importantly, the plugin does not even run unless you opt in to hotwording (by checking the check box in settings). The open source Chromium code makes sure of this. So you do …

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    Comment #9736033

    We probably could delay it until the setting is enabled. I wasn't on the team when that decision was made, but I would imagine it's because a) latency (we want the feature to be en…

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    Comment #9735795

    Hi, I'm an engineer from Google responsible for the hotword module. I understand the concern that a proprietary component may be performing unknown instructions, and indeed Chromiu…

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    Comment #8007516

    (I am the creator of Mars). Yeah, it basically means a few things: 1. This is a research project. It doesn't have any support and if there are future versions, they might change th…

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    Comment #8007482

    (I am the designer of Mars.) You make an interesting point. I haven't decided if I agree with you, but here are my thoughts. If I understand you, you're saying that x.v should have…

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    Comment #8007432

    Apparently you only get 1GB per day. I've enabled billing now so it's back on its feet.

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    Comment #2960816

    Yeah, I get you ;) I've never been good at being concise.

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    Comment #2960814

    (Author of the article here). I think you underestimate the power of a good (long) password. Check this out: https://www.grc.com/haystack.htm That site lets you enter a password an…