
594: Abolish the Dongles and Doodads
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The Frustrations of Voice Assistants and Cables
This chapter examines Amazon's launch of Alexa Plus and its implications for AI-assisted conversations. It highlights personal experiences with voice assistants like Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant, as users grapple with their functionality and trust issues. The discussion also reveals frustrations with the lack of standardization in charging cables, particularly between USB-A and USB-C, demonstrating a desire for simpler technology interactions.
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