he just sees everything in terms of real estate.
Cut to him bragging about having the tallest building just hours after 9/11. (Which it wasn't)
I wish I had the option to disable this
I asked Gemini for you, but it's a little ironic that you need other people to figure these things out for you:
Tired of Google's AI Overviews cluttering your search results? While there's no official "off" switch, you can force Google to serve you plain web results by creating a custom search engine in Chrome. This effectively brings back the classic search experience.
Here’s the step-by-step:
1. Go to Chrome Settings > Search engine > Manage search engines and site search.
2. Under "Site search," click the "Add" button.
3. In the dialog box, enter the following:
4. After adding it, find your new "Google (Web)" entry in the list of site search shortcuts, click the three-dot menu next to it, and select "Make default".
Now, your searches from the address bar will default to the "Web" filter, bypassing the AI-generated answers. The key is the "udm=14" parameter in the URL, which tells Google to show only web results.
We have desires and interests that arise naturally without anyone intending/predicting them
No we don't, your desires and interests are based on brain activity *before* you have them and science has known this for 40+ years. I know it's not fun to recognize it, but human cognition is just as deterministic as the rest of the universe.
Make it right before you make it faster.