Comment by waku888

14 days ago

> But I think we're in world where very soon, companies will be demanding their engineering departments converge to the lived experience of the people who are seeing something like the author.

We already live in that world. It's called "Hey Siri", "Hey Google", and "Alexa". It seems that no amount of executive tantrum has caused any of these tools to give a convergent experience.

Voice assistants, which I've used less than 10 times in my life, are hardly related to what I'm talking about.

  • They are very related: the only thing they can get with 100% reliability is spying.