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Customer Review
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 6 July 2024
Apart from playing the news and telling the time, here's my general experience with Alexa:
Me: “Alexa, set an alarm for 15 minutes.”
Alexa: “Good evening, Son, fifteen minute alarm set for five twenty three p.m. By the way, did you know that you can get automatic updates about pork belly prices in Costa Rica? If you’d like to know more, just say, add the Costa Rica Pork Belly Skill. Would you like me to add…<gets interrupted by fifteen minute alarm>
Can it not just do what I ask? This is why about 90% of users tell Alexa to shut up.
Me: “Alexa, set an alarm for 15 minutes.”
Alexa: “Good evening, Son, fifteen minute alarm set for five twenty three p.m. By the way, did you know that you can get automatic updates about pork belly prices in Costa Rica? If you’d like to know more, just say, add the Costa Rica Pork Belly Skill. Would you like me to add…<gets interrupted by fifteen minute alarm>
Can it not just do what I ask? This is why about 90% of users tell Alexa to shut up.
