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by vanadium 2080 days ago
I've taken a more cautious approach to assistants and only tend to use Alexa if it requires a physical keypress first, e.g., a Fire TV 4K rather than having bespoke Echo devices throughout the house. There's _some_ value on the home automation side of the offering until I can make everything closed-circuit around here.

The Google Mini that Spotify sent me, however, went straight into a pile.