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		osigurdson on July 25, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Alexa is in millions of households and Amazon is l... People don't really want an always on, live mic reporting back to the mothership anymore - at least I don't.

Underphil on July 25, 2024 [–]

But they've sold millions so that sort of squashes that argument.

(I'm with you though. It boggles my mind.)

osigurdson on July 25, 2024 | [–]

Are they still selling however? It seems like everyone had a Google home or Alexa ~5 years ago (including myself) and now no one does.

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