3 May 2018

What happened to being polite?

From The Panel, 4:34 pm on 3 May 2018

The panelists discuss an opinion piece about how people talk to their digital assistants - Siri, Alexa and the like. The author says how rude or polite people are to these electronic assistants says a lot about them, particularly as these devices often have the name and voice of a woman.

Is this sexism or simply the death of politeness?

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