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A comment on Ask HN: Private Alternatives to Alexa?.

Re:Ask HN: Private Alternatives to Alexa? by mibollma on Wednesday December 15, 2021 @04:45AM (#29563816)
You could also keep using Alexa and add a do-it-yourself privacy enhancement called Alias: https://www.instructables.com/Project-Alias/
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Re:Ask HN: Private Alternatives to Alexa? by chmac on Thursday December 16, 2021 @08:01AM (#29577695)
This is freakin EPIC. A hat that captures audio and then decides whether or not to relay it to the physical Alexa / Google / etc speaker. I struggle to believe it'd be super reliable, but the concept is ultra cool!
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