gordyf

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by gordyf 2y ago
Good -- such a person doesn't deserve luxury waiters and servants.
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by gordyf 8y ago
You can be upset about an aspect of a product, and seek to change that aspect, without abandoning use of the product. For example, 1.3 million people are killed by cars every year, and while we recognize the risk, we also constantly improve
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by gordyf 9y ago
> Customers are not sending all their generated power out their meter, then putting load on the "grid" on another meter back in. That would indeed be absurd. That is exactly what the linked article claims is happening to TVA cu
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by gordyf 9y ago
You really want Apple to put a “Crash: on/off” checkbox in Settings?
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by gordyf 9y ago
Hey Siri has been an iPhone feature since the 6s, which came out in 2015.
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by gordyf 9y ago
I don't think something needs to be common in order to be protected against.
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by gordyf 10y ago
As others are posting here, the Echo is obvious about when it's recording: when the onboard hardware detects the wake-word, the LED rings light up blue and it begins streaming audio to Amazon until the Alexa service determines that the
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by gordyf 10y ago
I think you may be making a distinction where none exists. Can you give me an example of what "other stuff" you're referring to? (Disclosure: I worked at Amazon on a related product.)
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by gordyf 10y ago
No need for speculation: you can open the Alexa app and play back your own queries, audio and all. There's even a help section titled, "How do I delete Alexa voice recordings", which reads: "You can delete specific voice
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by gordyf 11y ago
While I agree that TVs don't go obsolete after one year, obsolete doesn't mean "broken" or "no longer works", it just means that the item is outdated or outmoded and generally no longer used. Ball mice, for exa