<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[By the way, here’s how you remove that 4 GB local modal that #Chrome downloads for you:]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>By the way, here’s how you remove that 4 GB local modal that <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Chrome" rel="tag">#<span>Chrome</span></a> downloads for you:</p><p>1. Type this in your address bar: chrome://settings/system<br />2. Disable On-device AI</p><p>You might also want to disable all the “AI innovations”:</p><p>1. Type this into your address bar: chrome://settings/ai<br />2. Click each item and disable it</p><p>To disable “AI Mode” in your address bar:</p><p>1. Type this into your address bar: chrome://flags/#ai-mode-omnibox-entry-point<br />2. Set “AI Mode Omnibox entrypoint” to Disabled<br />3. Click Relaunch on the bottom of the page</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/AI" rel="tag">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/slop" rel="tag">#<span>slop</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CRAP" rel="tag">#<span>CRAP</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PISS" rel="tag">#<span>PISS</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ARSE" rel="tag">#<span>ARSE</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/2d488f9d-7ab4-4cbb-b0e7-41bd13bc8bb8/by-the-way-here-s-how-you-remove-that-4-gb-local-modal-that-chrome-downloads-for-you</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 23:25:53 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/2d488f9d-7ab4-4cbb-b0e7-41bd13bc8bb8.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 05:35:17 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to By the way, here’s how you remove that 4 GB local modal that #Chrome downloads for you: on Sun, 10 May 2026 07:37:36 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/drahardja%40sfba.social" rel="nofollow noopener">@<span>drahardja</span></a></span> I hesitate to say it because it sounds so snarky, but wouldn't it be easier to use a different browser that doesn't incorporate all that ai bullshit? Like Firefox-based Librewolf or Chrome-based Vivaldi?</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/grumpydad/statuses/116549134358163402</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/grumpydad/statuses/116549134358163402</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[grumpydad@infosec.exchange]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 07:37:36 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>