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    7 months ago

    Unit conversion, weather info, set reminders, control music…

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      7 months ago

      These. Also, random celebrity factoids (height, married, dead, etc), how long to get to some town you’ve never heard of, basic math that I’m too lazy to do myself.

      Sometimes making it meow to confuse my cat.

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      7 months ago

      Is “Hey Siri, skip this track” really any better than just, reaching up and tapping your earphone?

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        7 months ago

        I usually listen to music on some Google home device, so it works for me. Or if I’m cooking and have dirty hands.

        Of course when I’m commuting I just control it on the earphone.