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Alexa, Siri, Cortana: The Problem With All-Female Digital Assistants – WSJ

My man, Friday.

The virtual assistants popping up in our lives sound overwhelmingly female. Here’s the problem with that.

Source: Alexa, Siri, Cortana: The Problem With All-Female Digital Assistants – WSJ

 

 

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Tools of the Trade

Scottsville, Virginia

postcards from the road

 

It was in the low 70s here on Sunday, and sunny. Our friends who live on an old farm a few miles from here, and grow most of their own food, still, after all these years, invite us out for an a Spring heralding gathering every year.

These photos, and those to come, are from in and around their barns and gardens.