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No Such Thing As A Fish

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Google Alexa - You Shouldn't Say Please or Thank You

Men are much less polite to their smart speakers than women. Men say please 45% of the time still feels quite high and women 62%. Google recently added a function called pretty please right which I find a bit sinister where if a user says please or thank you they will get a delightful response from the speaker. It starts with it'll say back to you something like thanks for asking so nicely and then I'll say you're answerYeah but I think you're very lonely aren't you if you need that from your Alexa.

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