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So judging by my newsfeed, the Echo Show is the greatest thing yet or total crap -- nm

Posted by oblique (aka kkuphal) May 9 '17, 11:59

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Feature creep. How far do we want these interactive assistants to go? They're basically tablets now. -- nm - Mop May 9, 12:03 5
- The one article I was reading was commenting on how for some of the home automation stuff, etc. you need more than basic voice control - oblique May 9, 12:25 1
  - yeah, I think that's cool. I guess I kind of want to know if I'm staying in the amazon ecosystem or thinking about leaving. - amanda jones state university May 9, 12:45
- They're literally tablets now. My Fire tablet has Alexa. -- nm - Ender May 9, 12:10 2
  - Right. And there's articles about how to turn your old phone into a Google Home. -- nm* - Mop May 9, 12:12 1
    - Home is just what happens when I say "OK Google" within 10 feet of phone phone, but with a better speaker. -- nm - Ender May 9, 12:27
charlie is like "it must be crap, it's discounted already." -- nm - amanda jones state university May 9, 12:01 2
- did he already order one ? -- nm - decline May 9, 12:02 1
  - no. he's google home, not alexa. I wish my dots worked as mini wifi hubs. wouldn't that be nice? -- (edited) - amanda jones state university May 9, 12:10

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