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Old 08-04-20, 06:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Bah Humbug
I don't want the damn things to talk to me, either.
Absolutely.

Originally Posted by WhyFi
Cortana was great for text messages, navigation, music playback, stuff like that. I don't use the Google assistant nearly as much. I have been using Alexa, but that's mostly for stuff like, "what time does XYZ open?" or "what's the forecast for today?" or "set a timer for 20 minutes" - mundane, but somewhat useful.
I've just always felt odd with voice commands. I think it's because I don't believe that what I say will be "understood" properly, so I'll just skip the middleman. MiddleAI?

Originally Posted by WhyFi
Man - Bah Humbug and Trsnrtr ain't havin' my nonsense on the leader board this week.
I'm...uh... going to do more mountain biking this week. That's a good excuse for dismal mileage, right?
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