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Breaking The Creepy AI in Police Cameras (youtu.be)
submitted 3 weeks ago by Zaphod@discuss.tchncs.de to c/technology@lemmy.world
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If you live in the United States, it's very likely that a private startup has been logging and sharing your vehicle's location without your consent. In this ...

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[–] dabster291@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Does your client not automatically pull the thumbnail from the website?

[–] TehBamski@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It sadly does not. IIRC: lemmy.world devs removed this function a few updates ago because it was using up a lot of server CPU. I'd like for them to resolve it in the next update.

[–] dabster291@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 weeks ago

Ah, I see now.