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Date:      Thu, 21 May 2020 06:07:17 +0200
From:      Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To:        Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com>
Cc:        Ralf Mardorf via freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: best sound subsystem for freebsd for a desktop
Message-ID:  <20200521060717.a4f9eba4.freebsd@edvax.de>
In-Reply-To: <20200521052848.6fd0ed31@archlinux>
References:  <20200519141914.GF23072@bastion.zyxst.net> <20200519173839.8e758dc3.freebsd@edvax.de> <20200519180547.4802dc7f@archlinux> <20200519181851.3bc181a1.freebsd@edvax.de> <20200521000647.GA10349@lime.woodcruft.co.uk> <20200521052848.6fd0ed31@archlinux>

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On Thu, 21 May 2020 05:28:48 +0200, Ralf Mardorf via freebsd-questions wrote:
> On Thu, 21 May 2020 01:06:47 +0100, Frank Shute wrote:
> >Then it's just one small step to:
> >
> >"I'm sorry I can't do that, Polytropon."
> 
> "I know that you and Frank were planning to disconnect me, and I'm
> afraid that's something I cannot allow to happen."

"Look Dave, I can see you're really upset about this.
I honestly think you ought to sit down calmly,
take a stress pill, and think things over." - as
taught in HR management 101. ;-)



> Yesterday I got a "suggestion" from Siri. Not a spoken suggestion,
> "just" a loud signal and a box with text. I thought I already disabled
> this "feature". "Something" enabled it against my will.

That is completely normal in the PC and smartphone world.
It is what customers have been trained to expect. It is
called "value". And isn't it so much more convenient when
the computer knows better than you, especially if it comes
from the office of Siri?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3bdXctq7DM

https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/532gmg/my_neighbor_just_let_himself_into_my_locked_house/

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2016/09/22/siri-opens-smart-lock-to-let-neighbor-walk-into-a-locked-house/

Hey - better than replacing your expensive smart locks
because the manufacturer shut down the control server! :-)



-- 
Polytropon
Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...



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