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If you have a Gmail account, you need to read this. Google's AI now scans your emails and attachments, bank statements, tax files, medical letters, all of it. It turned on by default, and there's a class-action lawsuit over how. Here are 5 moves to shut it off, the switch is hidden in two places:

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“Lost media” no longer! I finally got permission to upload “AL’S BRAIN,” an 11-minute educational 3-D film attraction which ran at the Orange County and Western Washington fairs, and hasn’t been seen publicly since 2009. You can watch the whole thing here: youtu.be/2xujU87ZHt4

‘Bye Bye Bunny: A Looney Tunes Musical’ was reportedly canceled after being worked on in 2024. Character designer Dave Alvarez says the project featured musical performances by Eric Bauza and is now calling on fans to help save the film. #SaveByeByeBunny

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I promised a video PSA, and here it is!! Has VLC Media Player been having trouble starting up? Same for some of your streaming setup apps? I might have a solution! Note: Use this info responsibly! PLEASE don't randomly exclude folders (especially root folders!) from Windows Defender.

💾 ID-Ten 💙 - Tech Gremlin VTuber 😈@idtent.bsky.social · 5d ago

Just discovered that the fix for VLC Media Player taking forever to load also fixes… A lot of things. I think I have another video to make about Microsoft screwing something up. 👀

“Be Strong enough to be gentle.” Peter Cullen tells the story of how his brother inspired the voice he would use to play Optimus Prime. It’s a simple yet poignant quote that sums up why Optimus and Peter are so beloved. Til All Are One. 💔

I’m gonna miss you a lot Tim Curry. Between Rocky Horror, Muppet Treasure Island, Clue and extensive voice work, you played such a huge part in shaping my love for camp, unconventional gender expression, animation and musical theater. I’m so grateful I got to live at the same time as you.

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Tim Curry was like a living cartoon character, putting total commitment into every role he ever did no matter how absurd. Nigel Thornberry could have been just another dim-witted character but Tim Curry's performance elevates it to another level.

FYI the HUGE number of AI slop at GamesCom's opening night live is not a sign that the industry has normalized AI. It's a ploy to make you believe that. These games are all by the same 3 or 4 publishers. This is a concerted effort to make consumers accept AI.

Not sure if it's widely known or not, however, Capcoms team refused to sign Union contracts to ensure provided material wont be used for GenAI for Mega Man Dual Override. Capcom states they won't use GenAI to create visible or audible in-game assets, but refuse to work within union for the VAs.

Mega Man Voice Actor Won't Return for Dual Override as Capcom Reportedly Won't Hire Him With 'The Protections of a Union Contract' - IGN

Ben Diskin, the lead voice actor in Mega Man 11, has said he will not reprise his role for Mega Man: Dual Override, as the game's publisher Capcom would only permit him to return "without the protecti...

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