New Device for Old Folks: the Amazon Echo

[The Annoyed Man]

[Pawpaw]

I ordered two.

[Keith B]

I don't know about that....

[WildBill]

[Jusme]

I need that for every room so when I forget why I walked in there it can tell me.

[treadlightly]

I need that for every room so when I forget why I walked in there it can tell me.

The normal functioning of a brain handling multlple goals with dexterity - https://www.scientificamerican.com/arti ... ou-forget/

When you change context, there is a lot of higher reasoning involved.

Sometimes pistol matches are unexpectedly difficult because as the context shifts it becomes more challenging to execute an overall game plan. One stage may require very different tactics from the next.

Which is.... what were we talking about again?

[WildBill]

I need that for every room so when I forget why I walked in there it can tell me.

The normal functioning of a brain handling multlple goals with dexterity - https://www.scientificamerican.com/arti ... ou-forget/

When you change context, there is a lot of higher reasoning involved.

Sometimes pistol matches are unexpectedly difficult because as the context shifts it becomes more challenging to execute an overall game plan. One stage may require very different tactics from the next.

Which is.... what were we talking about again?

Could you repeat the question?

[chasfm11]

Which is.... what were we talking about again?
Could you repeat the question?

Uh-huh.....