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Apr 8, 2016·1 min read

Then your kid will be the only one in the future who says “please”. Other adults of the future wonder what is “please”? Is it like that little unnecessary “d” in the middle of “soldier”?! ;)

Alex Ewerlöf

Knowledge Worker, MSc Systems Engineering, Tech Lead, Web Developer

So Amazon, you clearly have a hit on your hands. Can I request one thing? A kid-mode where the Echo only responds to “Alexa, please….” as opposed to just “Alexa.”

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