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minus-square@essteeyoulinkEnglish5•edit-26 months agoMe: Turn on the kitchen Alexa: I’m sorry, what device? Me: KITCHEEEEEEN It used to work flawlessly for every room in my house, and then a few months ago it just started doing that stupid “what device?” shit. Not only are voice assistants not improving, they’re actively getting worse.
Me: Turn on the kitchen
Alexa: I’m sorry, what device?
Me: KITCHEEEEEEN
It used to work flawlessly for every room in my house, and then a few months ago it just started doing that stupid “what device?” shit.
Not only are voice assistants not improving, they’re actively getting worse.