Hacker News: pifgoehttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=pifgoeHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Wed, 19 Aug 2026 01:51:24 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by pifgoe in "How to disable or avoid intrusive AI"]]>I use navigation apps on any trip where there's a possibility of traffic, because they'll route me around it.

]]>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 21:08:32 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49337661pifgoehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49337661https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49337661<![CDATA[New comment by pifgoe in "How to disable or avoid intrusive AI"]]>He's basically _wrong_ about it being bad in cars you don't own, too.

It could definitely be better; but given a choice of figuring out how to pair AA/CP in a rental car, or working with the built-in nav (which has no idea about my schedule, locations, etc)... I _always_ select pairing AA/CP.

]]>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 21:04:26 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49337610pifgoehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49337610https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49337610<![CDATA[New comment by pifgoe in "How to disable or avoid intrusive AI"]]>See how snide and condescending anti-Apple people get whenever somebody likes an Apple product? Why so emotionally invested? You're a weird techie who just wants to look down on people who like a product that you don't.

You proved my point too, in that you were unnecessarily shitty about your difference of opinion, because you're objectively a weird fucking asshole.

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