Google Assistant no longer needs every 'hey' and 'OK' (engadget.com) 13 points by ElectricalPast 8y ago ↗ HN
[–] crooked-v 8y ago ↗ "Google" is still an awful key word for voice activation. To me, it seems far too prone to semantic satiation and mushy pronunciation from over-use. [–] qqii 8y ago ↗ It's use as a verb also makes it feel slightly odd when you refer to it as a noun, compared to Alexa for example which is a name.
[–] qqii 8y ago ↗ It's use as a verb also makes it feel slightly odd when you refer to it as a noun, compared to Alexa for example which is a name.
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