I just asked my Amazon Echo if I could borrow some money and the response was "I'm afraid I can't do that." LOL.
I have also told her to go to hell and a variety of other things and it is cute as to what they have programmed into the unit for responses like that. *~Lori* On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 12:13 PM, Eric Olson <[email protected]> wrote: > What happens if you ask Echo for money? > > On 6/3/2016 9:36 PM, Lori Michaelson wrote: > > > > All this technology is mimicking each other OR works together. > > When I was looking for how to tell my Amazon Echo how to call someone in > an emergency using Jim's "Ask My Buddy" idea ... my niece looked up the > steps on how to do this but found that IFFT did it better, whether it uses > a "recipe" or a "skill." However, IFFT works *through* my Amazon Echo to > call a family member to call for help for me in one way or another. > > ~Lori > > On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 10:11 PM, Eric Olson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Recipes makes me think you're taking about IFTTT or if this than that. >> Check it out. <https://ifttt.com/>https://ifttt.com/ >> >> On 5/25/2016 11:58 PM, Lori Michaelson wrote: >> >> OMG! I JUST had my niece set this up for me except it was not called "Ask >> My Buddy." I had to set up "recipes" as they are called to have me call a >> family member to call my niece to first contact my caregiver and if she is >> unresponsive to then tell Alexa to message the fire department which will >> come when the ambulance. >> >> I am surprised they have 2 different ways to do this/accomplish this by >> using Amazon Echo. I think it was you who gave all of us the original way >> to do it which is what I did the week of May 9. >> >> ~Lori >> >> >> On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 12:23 AM, Jim Lubin < <[email protected]> >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> http://www.askmybuddy.net/help.php >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> "Petting, scratching and cuddling a dog could be soothing to the mind and >> heart and deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer." ~Dean >> Koontz >> >> >> >> >> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=icon> >> Virus-free. >> www.avast.com >> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=link> >> > > > > -- > "Petting, scratching and cuddling a dog could be soothing to the mind and > heart and deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer." ~Dean > Koontz > > > > > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=icon> > Virus-free. > www.avast.com > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=link> > -- "Petting, scratching and cuddling a dog could be soothing to the mind and heart and deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer." ~Dean Koontz
