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by umanwizard 3945 days ago
It's M, not Q.
3 comments

Exactly.

I assume OP was going for the James Bond feel, but it is M.

> I assume OP was going for the James Bond feel

Well, M is also a fictional character in James Bond - head of MI6.

The actual head of the Secret Intelligence Service is known as C:

https://www.sis.gov.uk/glossary.html

Yes, but I meant more from the gadget-assistant side of things.

Q seems fitting (in terms of James Bond characters) to be your personal AI.

I had my hopes up, Expecting Q from star trek.
"STOP THIS RIGHT NOW, Q!" was going to be my next thought.
I would love to see John Oliver integrate that into a bit.
We've changed the title. 'Q' for 'M' is unusual; if a typo, it was a non-Qwerty one.