Amazon Customers Come Unglued Because Alexa Is Not a Feminist
25th January 2018
Amazon’s voice assisting software Alexa is not woke enough for the fine people at The Atlantic.
That’s at least according to male writer Ian Bogost, who spent the latter half of his Wednesday criticizing Amazon for not designing a more progressive robot.
One of the distinguishing characteristics of proglodytes is that they assume what they believe to be the laws of nature, in opposition to which all contrarians are effectively ‘science deniers’.
What’s he getting at here? That women are too detail oriented and preachy — and that it’s a gendered thing? This guy is so woke that he’s actually reaffirming stereotypes and reestablishing the gender divide. I can’t get enough of it.