Alexa: A dating bot for Facebook Messenger

#1

Post by tomikk » Wed, Jul 13, 2016, 11:02 PM UTC

Alexa: A dating bot for Facebook Messenger
meetalexa.com

Re: Alexa: A dating bot for Facebook Messenger

#2

Post by randylubin » Wed, Jul 13, 2016, 11:14 PM UTC

Branding it the same name as Amazon Echo's chat agent (also Alexa) seems like trouble...

Re: Alexa: A dating bot for Facebook Messenger

#3

Post by JonRB » Wed, Jul 13, 2016, 11:23 PM UTC

randylubin wrote: post #2

Branding it the same name as Amazon Echo's chat agent (also Alexa) seems like trouble...

And Amazon's other service, found at alexa.com

Re: Alexa: A dating bot for Facebook Messenger

#4

Post by schoen » Wed, Jul 13, 2016, 11:39 PM UTC

JonRB wrote: post #3

randylubin wrote: post #2

Branding it the same name as Amazon Echo's chat agent (also Alexa) seems like trouble...

And Amazon's other service, found at alexa.com

These, in turn, ultimately owe their name to the Library of Alexandria:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexa_Internet#Operations_and_...

Re: Alexa: A dating bot for Facebook Messenger

#5

Post by bllguo » Wed, Jul 13, 2016, 11:45 PM UTC

randylubin wrote: post #2

Branding it the same name as Amazon Echo's chat agent (also Alexa) seems like trouble...

It's not like there's a shortage of available female names. I don't understand their motivations.

Re: Alexa: A dating bot for Facebook Messenger

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Post by [deleted] » Wed, Jul 13, 2016, 11:52 PM UTC

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#7

Post by jonathankoren » Wed, Jul 13, 2016, 11:53 PM UTC

So it's a menu system.

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#8

Post by jonathankoren » Wed, Jul 13, 2016, 11:54 PM UTC

schoen wrote: post #4

JonRB wrote: post #3

Earlier quoted context omitted.

And Amazon's other service, found at alexa.com

These, in turn, ultimately owe their name to the Library of Alexandria: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexa_Internet#Operations_and_...

And yet, they didn't use the name Alexandria.

Re: Alexa: A dating bot for Facebook Messenger

#9

Post by richdougherty » Thu, Jul 14, 2016, 12:11 AM UTC

schoen wrote: post #4

JonRB wrote: post #3

Earlier quoted context omitted.

And Amazon's other service, found at alexa.com

These, in turn, ultimately owe their name to the Library of Alexandria: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexa_Internet#Operations_and_...

Which owes its name to Alexander the Great.

Re: Alexa: A dating bot for Facebook Messenger

#10

Post by cellis » Thu, Jul 14, 2016, 12:17 AM UTC

Misspelled "increase". Looks interesting though.