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Re: Quantity of machine code programmers and quantity of Assembly programmers

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From: Peter Flass
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2018 22:04
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<headstone255.but.n...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On 28/04/2018 15:23, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
>> On Sat, 28 Apr 2018 06:44:18 -0700
>> Peter Flass <peter...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> "Alexa, what is the percentage of programmers..."
>> 
>> Has anyone[1] tried to get a bunch of these things to talk to each
>> other ?
>> 
>> [1] It won't be me, I won't let any of them listen if I can help it.
>> 
> 
> Urban legend of an Alexa in the room responding to the requests made
> to an Alexa in a TV advert?
> 

I'm not sure if they did this, but I read that Amazon did strange things
with voice frequencies to prevent this, maybe afterwards.

-- 
Pete
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