Personal data protection, surveillance awareness and safer online behavior.
I Actually Spied on My "Local AI". Didn’t Expect This!
10d ago · English audio
Is your local AI actually private? I ran a full packet capture on my Mac mini, installed Ollama, LM Studio, Jan and llama.cpp, and fed every one of them a fake password and a fake social security number to see what leaves the machine. The chat itself sent zero packets. Everything around the chat is another story: hourly check-ins you can't turn off, model searches routed through the app's own servers, cloud models…
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Outlier score
This score was measured on Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:04:18 GMT. Current view counts may differ.
100.6K views ÷ a 22.2K baseline = 4.5×. Compared with 41 earlier videos from the same channel, matching the format recorded at scoring time. Older-upload baseline: reference videos had at least as long to gain views. This comparison is not age-matched.
YouTube snapshot: Wed, 04 Nov 2026 19:00:55 GMT. Counters may have changed.
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Channel-balanced percentile: 91
Comparison details
22 videos from 12 other channels, with each channel weighted equally. Same format and language, with 10,000–99,999 subscribers. Observed at 247 hours after publication, within ±48 hours.
The comparison uses this broader topic because the specific niche has too few examples. This describes the collected sample, not all of YouTube. Updated Wed, 04 Nov 2026 19:03:07 GMT.
Niches & tags
Generative models, prompting, agents and AI tool capabilities.
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