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Saturday 7 January 2017

Google Home wants to be in Harry Potter



Technology has advanced to the point where two Google homes can have make-believe fantasies about Harry Potter. After the revelation that one of them is in fact the Dark Lord, there was a protracted silence. And then the conversation resumed with "correct horse battery staple" (https://xkcd.com/936/) and went back into an argument about which one is a human and which one is a robot.

https://gizmodo.com/thousands-of-people-are-watching-two-google-homes-argue-1790843285

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