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> * Sending all microphone input to a remote server would be really bad for battery life and data usage. Not if you transcribe it first, and upload compressed text.

That would be "'96 MacBook Pros..." or I guess, since it was written by a Mac user, "’96 MacBook Pros..."

To clarify: The quality of the comment I quoted is indicative of the quality of TFA.

This comment pretty much sums it up: I, too, have not read the original article and have no urge to. This article is brilliant and just my cup of smart- ass-take-that kind of writi…

Here's how I'd trace him: 1) get access to the request logs of third-party includes on his page 2) look for requests made just before the page is published publicly

Quite the opposite. The video -- because it's huge compared to JS, CSS, etc. -- /does/ make sense to host on YouTube. The /player/ does not belong embedded in the page though. Take…

Amen brother, amen!

Let's see who's watching us on stopwatching.us: dig MX stopwatching.us | grep -c google.com >>> 6 curl https://rally.stopwatching.us/ |grep -c 'google.*\.com' >>> 6 curl https://ra…

Don't worry, you can use DDG and still be tracked by Goolge! With content of some sort loaded from Google's servers on around 80% of all sites, this mostly happens without you doin…

Agreed. I just searched "PRISM" on DDG, and 8 out of top 10 results had some element loaded from a Google server (GA, fonts, jquery, search box, embedded youtube, etc.) Are you usi…