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Re:Every Mac comes with an (undocumented) family member clas... by ProllyInfamous on Saturday November 07, 2026 @07:59AM (#50404189)
So why does it keep collecting data when I have chosen to entirely disable Siri?
Re:Every Mac comes with an (undocumented) family member clas... by hashstring on Saturday November 07, 2026 @09:23AM (#50404791)
Yes, this is the right question to ask.
Re:Every Mac comes with an (undocumented) family member clas... by ProllyInfamous on Saturday November 07, 2026 @09:59AM (#50405127)
>>"Why does a dog lick its balls?"

>>"Because. he. can..."

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We let them behave this way. Whether this is past tense or future tense is up. to. us.

My brother is a (soon-to-be-former) politician. This is their mentality, "Prosecutor's Disease".

Very happy for my homestate, after these midterms... perhaps we can bump ya'll up from "[l]one-star state" to 2-stars?

Re:Every Mac comes with an (undocumented) family member clas... by jungturk on Saturday November 07, 2026 @02:40PM (#50407379)
Because its also used by other apps (e.g. Photos has a feature to identify faces and catalog people in your photo library, Messages has a feature to allow important messages through Do Not Disturb and infers importance from these stores).