I got my first Alexa the moment they added the computer wake word. Using computer as a wake word fucking sucks. When I finally get around to spinning up something open source, I’m gonna try using “Clockmaker” in reference to the SciFi series inspector Dreyfus by Alistair Reynolds
Once I took my car in to get serviced and I walked up to the desk to check it in and the lady said, “good morning!” Then I said, “good morning!” Then my phone said, “good morning!”
I think it would probably be pretty easy to trigger just talking to people too. Stuff like “I’ll check on my computer to see what my email said.”
I got my first Alexa the moment they added the computer wake word. Using computer as a wake word fucking sucks. When I finally get around to spinning up something open source, I’m gonna try using “Clockmaker” in reference to the SciFi series inspector Dreyfus by Alistair Reynolds
“Hey Google” gets triggered all the time on my phone without saying “hey”, and Google is a word that gets used a lot more than “computer” these days.
Once I took my car in to get serviced and I walked up to the desk to check it in and the lady said, “good morning!” Then I said, “good morning!” Then my phone said, “good morning!”