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Re:All New Amazon Echo Dot by oconnore on Wednesday September 14, 2016 @12:49PM (#12498845)
This could be extremely useful:

"Alexa, if you hear my wife and the neighbor having sex, file divorce paperwork, and get me on the next flight to Barbados."

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Re:All New Amazon Echo Dot by swalsh on Wednesday September 14, 2016 @12:53PM (#12498895)
If you can figure out how to pipe commands together, this is maybe not impossible.

<Some pattern recognition app> | <docusign> | <priceline app>

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Re:All New Amazon Echo Dot by euyyn on Wednesday September 14, 2016 @01:22PM (#12499211)
Don't forget to add at the end:

| <gym online registration> | <facebook api delete>

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Re:All New Amazon Echo Dot by donutz on Wednesday September 14, 2016 @01:47PM (#12499456)
The trick is getting your neighbor to call your wife Alexa, to trigger the Dot to wake up and listen.
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Re:All New Amazon Echo Dot by new_hackers on Wednesday September 14, 2016 @04:15PM (#12500854)
Oh Alexa!!!
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