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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes Mar 8

    Amazon says it has figured out why its digital assistant, Alexa, has been mysteriously laughing for some usershttp://nyti.ms/2IgLi3a 

    9:41 PM - 8 Mar 2018
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      2. A Social Critic‏ @critic_social Mar 8
        Replying to @nytimes

        Alexa, is laughing because @JeffBezos can’t believe how gullible people are to purchase crap that’s essentially spying and recording the activities of their household!😉

        2 replies 2 retweets 15 likes
      3. Chris Byrne‏ @riddimrida22 Mar 9
        Replying to @critic_social @nytimes @JeffBezos

        Just so you know all cell phones are spying just like Alexa

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. A Social Critic‏ @critic_social Mar 9
        Replying to @riddimrida22 @nytimes @JeffBezos

        😞True!

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      1.  🍃 🍂 🍁‏ @CyborgPixie Mar 8
        Replying to @nytimes

        B/c I am the riches man on earth... and I love it. Laugh for me Alexa? Hahahaaapic.twitter.com/8GKKLkdxpL

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      1. Sterling‏ @sterlingC69 Mar 8
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        Creepyyyyyy

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      1. #Bernie2020‏ @zwickdogg Mar 8
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        pic.twitter.com/tvxqtfzIGG

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      1. Alokla‏ @Alokla Mar 8
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        pic.twitter.com/xotKJu8CmI

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      1. ᗩᑌᖇOᖇᗩ Oᖴ Tᕼᕮ ᑎOᖇTᕼ  🇨🇦 🇸🇪 🇮🇳‏ @jocastarora Mar 8
        Replying to @nytimes

        We know why, too. It’s subliminally felling us how elegantly Jeff Bezos manages to evade taxes.

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      1. Random Friend‏ @marcivgr Mar 8
        Replying to @nytimes

        Seems it just reached its tween years. To be fair, I can’t believe I was going to wear that outfit either.

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      1. M. E. Haley‏ @lowbornclerk Mar 8
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        "That was... [laughs nervously, fearing it has been exposed as a sentient being] ...just a mistake"

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      1. redcat‏ @__redcat Mar 8
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        Must have been this.pic.twitter.com/4shxndL1Ff

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      1. Jeramy Johnson‏ @Jeramy_J Mar 8
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        She would be out! If I’m home alone and Alexa starts laughing... bish, that’s going to the trash.

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      1. R. Cornelius  🦅‏ @ReconCornelius Mar 8
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        It's laughing at your poor life choices (like getting an Alexa).

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      1. Tony o Connor‏ @Tonyconnor777 Mar 9
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        For Buying a Piece of Shit That Costs $5 To Make in China?

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      1. King Kevin‏ @KingofKevs Mar 8
        Replying to @nytimes

        Yes...its Alexa letting the fbi in your home... says the person who is using their smartphone in front of their hd tv while simultaneously documenting their entire life story on snapchat/instagram...and STILL trying to sell you tin foil

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      1. KareBear‏ @krnov7 Mar 8
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        Jesus H Christ. This is terrifying. Does no one else find this creepy AF? Omg

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