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Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours ago

Firefox's beta feature "Smart Window" shared browsing and search history to AI models without prompting

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Firefox's beta feature "Smart Window" shared browsing and search history to AI models without prompting

www.omgubuntu.co.uk

Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours ago
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I tried Firefox's new AI 'Smart Window' in a beta build
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Firefox's new AI-powered 'Smart Window' feature is taking shape in development builds – I gave it a hands on in the latest v149.0b7 beta (on macOS).
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    Can you provide an example of this non-inclusive language? I honestly can’t even come up with an example for web browser documentation that would refer to any gender at all.

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      To prevent this, remove `anon` from the `wheel` group and he will no longer be able to run `/bin/su`.

      As opposed to

      To prevent this, remove `anon` from the `wheel` group and they will no longer be able to run `/bin/su`.

      https://github.com/SerenityOS/serenity/pull/6814/commits/beb448fc248f1cbd82a4c68ddf72687203d4d51e

      That’s the example linked to from the thread which started the controversy off: https://github.com/SerenityOS/serenity/pull/6814

      [Tunas1337]

      It’s a minor nitpick, but I think it’s important; assuming the user and/or developer of the operating system is male isn’t exactly the best.

      [awesomekling]

      This project is not an appropriate arena to advertise your personal politics

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      I don’t know the actual thing that happened but I’m assuming “the user [something] <his/him/he> [something]”

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      “In case of browser crash, the male, white, cis user should submit a bug report”

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        If the user is female, a report should be submitted by her closest male relative.

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