Who writes this shit? #Google #GoogleHome #Amazon #Alexa

Consumerist (now defunct) tells me that the internet is “transfixed” by two Google Home devices talking to each other. It (the internet) uses the words “amused”, “befuddled”, “delighted”. Interestingly, one word it doesn’t use is “horrified”.

Reading the transcript of these two devices is an exercise in how brainwashing works.

Before we get into that, though, we have to ask: what is Google Home? An AI? A voice-activated search engine? An artificial friend? According to Google’s website:

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