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"Siri Isn't That Bad"

2025-11-28 Science & Technology
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Marques Brownlee
Marques Brownlee
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Internet Hot Takes: Robots, iPhones, and Siri Flaws

Evaluate whether commonly accepted technology opinions hold up when challenged by user submissions. Discover surprising conclusions about the future of robotics and the present state of Apple software.

Short Summary

  • Humanoid robots inherit human physical limitations; specialized robots or optimized designs are likely superior.
  • The infamous Magic Mouse charging port is defended as less inconvenient than critics suggest, provided usage isn't critical during recharging.
  • Siri performs surprisingly well for basic, localized tasks but fails immediately when complex reasoning or drafting is required, relying on ChatGPT as a band-aid.
  • The discussion reviews community-submitted hot takes ranging from outlandish predictions about smartphone obsolescence to calls for celebrating risky tech innovation (moonshots).

This analysis dives deep into community-submitted "hot takes" concerning technology trends, product design, and AI assistants. We weigh the validity of these strong opinions against current marketplace realities and potential future technological forks, offering a structured reality check on internet discourse.

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Top Comments (10)

@kyree8093 2025-11-28

At this point I’m convinced Siri is just a polite calculator

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@mcovalt 2025-11-28

I asked Siri to cancel two timers the other day. It asked me if I wanted to cancel both timers. I responded "Yes." It responded, "Yes are an English progressive rock band formed in London in 1968."

7.1k 72 replies
@invalid349 2025-11-28

Shout out to the bar of soap Marques held on the entire video

6.8k 33 replies
@Eee-cm4bv 2025-11-28

Marques has absolutely ZERO poker face about his feelings on that Magic Mouse comment from Tim 🤣

4.0k 40 replies
@ryanwritingsongs 2025-11-28

I once asked Siri “Get me directions home”; it replied “I can Google that once you’ve finished driving”.

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@tombscott3 2025-11-28

I set my Siri to “Australian English Female” so that every time she screws up I can write it off as a cultural misunderstanding.

2.2k 21 replies
@JillSandwich1951 2025-11-29

"I accidentally trigger Siri more than I use Siri." Favourite MKBHD quote.

2.0k 4 replies
@VelasIscariot 2025-11-29

The mighty mouse charges upside down because it's a "dead" mouse.

289 2 replies
@lookgamertv 2025-11-30

14:08 Siri still tells me it’s not going to snow today as I see it snowing outside my window

281 4 replies
@jasonberube4 2025-12-01

I can feel JxmyHighroller in the intro lol . Love that inspiration

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