Black Friday - the one day a year when it’s socially acceptable to drop civility and break into fits of mass hysteria and complete anarchy… all in an attempt to buy a TV and some peppermint cookies for a few dollars less. It’s the Purge of shopping sprees. It’s also the day that changed the way we shop, and its effects have grown tenfold with the rise of e-commerce. The question is, how?

Black Friday - the one day a year when it&rsquo;s socially acceptable to drop civility and break into fits of mass hysteria and complete anarchy&hellip; all in an attempt to buy a TV and some peppermint cookies for a few dollars less. It&rsquo;s the Purge of shopping sprees. It&rsquo;s also the day that changed the way we shop, and its effects have grown tenfold with the rise of e-commerce. The question is, how?

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As we celebrate surpassing our 100th episode, we decided to open our lines and answer your pertaining questions about the future and technology. Presenting to you, our special AMA episode, #AskMattAnything.

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“Welcome back John!” expressed in a delightful tone by Amazon Echo. This is no science fiction because Amazon’s Alexa can now express excitement and disappointment (also getting a radio-DJ voice) in hopes to make us feel more connected to these voice-activated devices.

&ldquo;Welcome back John!&rdquo; expressed in a delightful tone by Amazon Echo. This is no science fiction because Amazon&rsquo;s Alexa can now express excitement and disappointment (also getting a radio-DJ voice) in hopes to make us feel more connected to these voice-activated devices.

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