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[–] uriel238@lemmy.blahaj.zone 14 points 1 month ago (1 children)

One of my family has Alexa in her house, which advertises whenever they engage it. Whenever we go there, I have to resist the urge to pick a fight with Alexa regarding the improprieties of Amazon.

[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 22 points 1 month ago (3 children)

"Alexa, turn off 'by the way'."

You're welcome.

[–] JustARaccoon@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago
[–] PhAzE@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Is there a Google version of this? I took google out because of this very issue

[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 1 month ago

I don't own any Hey Googles so I'm unsure 💔

[–] uriel238@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 month ago

Thank you! I will pass it on.