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Re:Amazon Echo by msandford on Thursday November 06, 2014 @12:14PM (#8568094)
Absolute first thought was along similar lines. If it did all the processing locally and just fetched results I might be interested. But this? Not so much.
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Re:Amazon Echo by Arnor on Thursday November 06, 2014 @12:20PM (#8568146)
Why are you saying things you don't want the cloud to know about anyway?
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Re:Amazon Echo by msandford on Thursday November 06, 2014 @12:24PM (#8568208)
Are you trolling? Do you know nothing about privacy?
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Re:Amazon Echo by alexhawdon on Thursday November 06, 2014 @12:31PM (#8568286)
I'm pretty sure that's a tongue-in-cheek reference to the pro-surveillance argument that 'if you have nothing to hide you have nothing to fear'.
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Re:Amazon Echo by pilooch on Thursday November 06, 2014 @12:22PM (#8568175)
yes, it'd need to be fully open hardware and open source software. What else ? :)
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