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I've never understood the Alexas and Google homes. People complain about the "1984"cation of our society and houses, and then they literally PAY to have an alwa
by xtracto 5y ago
I've never understood the Alexas and Google homes. People complain about the "1984"cation of our society and houses, and then they literally PAY to have an always on microphone in their homes.
You either dont care about it and buy that stuff, or you care and dont put those devices in your private spaces.
- pxtail 5y ago> People complain about the "1984"cation of our society and houses, and then they literally PAY to have an always on microphone in their homes. They are doing it because they are deep in "Brave New World"ification process and are enjoying it.
- throwaway0a5e 5y ago> People complain about the "1984"cation of our society and houses, and then they literally PAY to have an always on microphone in their homes. These are mostly separate groups of people.
- rchaud 5y agoPeople buy it because it's advertised constantly by two of the biggest corporations on earth. It's also cheap enough that it gets added to shopping carts, then distributed to friends as gifts.