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Re:Alexa Is in Households–and Amazon Is Losing Billions by bombcar on Thursday July 25, 2024 @08:28AM (#41067843)
It seems the simplest form of code for software that says the last time you ordered tide pods it was $10 for 1 pound now it is $10 for 1/10 of a pound. Do you want to continue?
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Re:Alexa Is in Households–and Amazon Is Losing Billions by marcosdumay on Thursday July 25, 2024 @12:07PM (#41070285)
The kind of organization that is politically capable of creating something like this could successfully run Alexa the way Amazon is trying to run it too. Or in a lot of different ways.

But Amazon can't.

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