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[deleted] t1_j1ul48k wrote

The fact that Alexa is pretty shit should surprise absolutely no one.

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barrystrawbridgess t1_j1wh98c wrote

Did you want to order a pack of Amazon Basics AA batteries, 8 pack for $7.99. I can add it to your shopping cart? Do you want me to add it?

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Silencer306 t1_j1ypp0g wrote

Once I get what I want, I just ignore whatever garbage Alexa speaks after that. It’s just background noise

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SpecialNose9325 t1_j1ytn9b wrote

But for some reason its the most popular among the tech illitrate who just want smart home stuff. My dad has multiple alexas and alexa thermostats to control his home lighting. Shit works 40% of the time at best.

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