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Re:Artist releases album called “Ok Google Play Music” on Sp... by AgentOrange1234 on Wednesday December 02, 2020 @08:14PM (#25284053)
“Computer” seems humane. There’s a teenager down the street named Alexa. She apparently gets asked the weather a lot. :(
Re:Artist releases album called “Ok Google Play Music” on Sp... by dvtrn on Wednesday December 02, 2020 @08:30PM (#25284165)
I tried this for about a week. But the amount of Star Trek TNG reruns I am constantly watching put a humorous end to that.
Re:Artist releases album called “Ok Google Play Music” on Sp... by dwd on Wednesday December 02, 2020 @08:24PM (#25284123)
As a Radiohead fan I could live with the occassional misplaying of Ok Computer.
Re:Artist releases album called “Ok Google Play Music” on Sp... by dspillett on Wednesday December 02, 2020 @08:29PM (#25284152)
Amazon devices don't need the "OK" do that hasn't happened (to me).

Though it can get a little confused occasionally when I'm playing some variety of Star Trek on the nearby TV.

Re:Artist releases album called “Ok Google Play Music” on Sp... by willcipriano on Wednesday December 02, 2020 @10:36PM (#25285055)
My Alexa logs are 10% brief clips of Geordi Laforge making demands.
Re:Artist releases album called “Ok Google Play Music” on Sp... by dwd on Thursday December 03, 2020 @08:30PM (#25297913)
Thanks, now I can't read "Computer" without it being in Patrick Stewart's baritone.
Re:Artist releases album called “Ok Google Play Music” on Sp... by mrgordon on Thursday December 03, 2020 @01:02AM (#25285913)
<3

I think Thom would approve.

Re:Artist releases album called “Ok Google Play Music” on Sp... by potemkinhr on Thursday December 03, 2020 @04:45AM (#25287302)
"Hello Computer" seems pretty neutral, it reminds me of this sketch from IT crowd https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lu88J5JL8Hw
Re:Artist releases album called “Ok Google Play Music” on Sp... by dspillett on Thursday December 03, 2020 @01:09PM (#25292243)
Or Scotty in ST:IV "The One With The Wales": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaVgRj2e5_s&t=172s