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@MKBHD swipe gesture is more comfortable than buttons

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@MKBHD Nah that’s exactly when you should play it
Wordle exists to ruin good days on purpose

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@MKBHD Battery life durability real world multitasking and whether the crease actually disappears 👀
Also camera quality after 6 months and if apps truly feel made for foldables

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Why would a former chancellor join an AI company?
This isn’t a career move it’s a signal that AI is becoming state-level infrastructure.
What does “OpenAI for Countries” really mean, and what are governments handing over?
👉 Full analysis via the link in my bio

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Why does Copilot show up on some LG TVs but not others?
Can it be disabled?
What are the real alternatives?
Full breakdown and solutions in the link on my profile 👇

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LG calls this “AI Search.”
Users experience something else:
• Apps you can’t uninstall
• Unclear privacy boundaries
• Less control over your own device
AI should earn its place not force it.

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Copilot isn’t the real issue.
The issue is software being permanently added without user consent.
On a phone, maybe.
On a TV? That’s a different line.

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Some LG smart TV users just got an unexpected surprise.
Microsoft Copilot is appearing on certain LG TVs automatically installed, not removable, only hideable.
Is this a smart TV, or a forced upgrade?

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AI didn’t just make a mistake today.
During the Bondi Beach shooting, Grok misidentified a real person and amplified it as fact.
This is the real risk of AI in breaking news:
the first answer spreads faster than the correction.

Read more on my bio.

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Even worse: some of Grok’s “facts” appear to come from AI-generated junk sites.
AI is now citing AI.
That feedback loop is how reality breaks.

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This is the real problem with AI-powered news:
Speed beats verification.
The first answer shapes perception corrections don’t undo the damage.

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Grok didn’t just get a detail wrong about the Bondi Beach shooting.
It misidentified a real person, added political context that didn’t exist, and amplified it at scale.

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There are only three real outcomes:

• Sell without the algorithm → TikTok loses its edge
• Ban it → huge political backlash
• Keep delaying → least painful option for everyone
That’s why this story keeps dragging on.
Full breakdown in my profile 👆

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Trump said a deal was done.
But nothing was approved.
No ByteDance confirmation.
No Chinese government approval.
No algorithm transfer.

That’s why TikTok survives on extensions, not agreements.

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The US says “national security.”
But this was never just about data.

It’s about control.
An algorithm that shapes public opinion — outside US influence.

After 2016, no one wants that risk.

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TikTok isn’t stuck because of money.
It’s stuck because of the algorithm.
Investors are ready. Capital is ready.
China isn’t giving up the tech.

No algorithm, no TikTok.

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@MKBHD Scale of the universe videos are dangerous. In 3 minutes they delete your ego and turn all your “huge” problems into cosmic dust

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@MKBHD This is what happens when a company optimizes for safety and control, not learning speed.

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@itsme_urstruly Consistency beats intensity. Small, boring actions done regularly outperform motivation bursts every time.

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Digital gift cards aren’t just convenient.

🌱 Less plastic waste
🧠 Better brand storytelling
📱 Strong Gen Z appeal

On Me’s long-term success will depend on whether it can build lasting value, not just growth.

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