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		throwway120385 on July 24, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Alexa is in millions of households and Amazon is l... I feel like there's an unmet market opportunity here for a physical timer that is voice activated without a connection to the internet.

HeyLaughingBoy on July 24, 2024 [–]

Make it a microwave feature (I use the convenient timer on the microwave far more frequently than any other) and I could see it really taking off.

throwway120385 on July 25, 2024 | [–]

I'd hate to have it on another appliance because appliance manufacturers would love to have another avenue to get me to use their cloud-connected products.

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