I think we all got sold on the "possibilities" of voice assistants, then promptly realized the software is crap and reverted to using it for simple tasks like t

I think we all got sold on the "possibilities" of voice assistants, then promptly realized the software is crap and reverted to using it for simple tasks like timers, weather, and music. There's an open source project called Mycroft that does the simple tasks, and runs on real hardware you physically own and keep on your desk. It's a wild concept, and not super mature, but I think most people just want some automation anyway