I don’t have an Amazon Echo (AKA Alexa) device. My mother does, though.
She’s never seen the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey, but she laughed as hard as any 82-year-old woman I’ve seen laugh when she saw this.
What’s been on your mind? Got something you’d like to share? It’s Monday Night Open Thread.
Who wants to start?
A new Google “smart” camera sits off to the side in a room and uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to try and guess when to best take a shot.
Great. A camera that takes your picture without your knowledge or permission. Not sure if that makes it paparazzi or a stalker.
[Splitting Bullets in 4K] (Viewer #3,010,387)
Just so you know, nothing happens after 4:11 except some dull idle chatter.
[High Praise! to Uproxx]
We Dare You To Explain Luke’s Plan To Rescue Han In “Return of the Jedi”
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I found a list called “The 25 most popular icebreaker questions based on four years of data“. So I’m gonna post a few, and see what happens.
Your mission: answer the question in the comments with a good story.
If you don’t have a good story, you are encouraged to make one up.
Have you returned anything you’ve purchased recently? Why?
I bought a dossier from the Clintons that was supposed to be “genuine”, but it turned out to have been typed using Microsoft Word’s default Times New Roman font, so I’m trying to get my money back.
Works like this: I feed you Moon Nukers a straight line, and you hit me with a punch line in the comments.
That’s a little disturbing… Michelle Obama said she wants to create thousands of…
Dan Rather declared that covering Donald Trump is like facing a “fertilizer spreader in a windstorm“.
Whereas believing a word that yonder disgraced former journalist says is like doing that same thing, except with your mouth open.
