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![Went ahead and made myself an Alexa-enabled HAL 9000 (2001 A Space Odyssey) desk assistant! Couldn't get Alexa to sound like Douglas Rain but maybe someday. Hope my AE-35 unit doesn't fail... : Went ahead and made myself an Alexa-enabled HAL 9000 (2001 A Space Odyssey) desk assistant! Couldn't get Alexa to sound like Douglas Rain but maybe someday. Hope my AE-35 unit doesn't fail... :](https://external-preview.redd.it/lltUmQRlyuUTs6VF-9Yf7fPybuI-kimxdzrf-9KkLvg.png?format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=540c86a24c4b36767b51ea52edbdb208caf7f379)
Went ahead and made myself an Alexa-enabled HAL 9000 (2001 A Space Odyssey) desk assistant! Couldn't get Alexa to sound like Douglas Rain but maybe someday. Hope my AE-35 unit doesn't fail... :
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