Dictating everything to your computer backfires when the cat jumps on the speakers

glenmaddern · x · 2026-07-27

A funny reminder that dictating commands to your computer can backfire: when a cat climbed onto the speakers, the speaker ended up saying, "GET DOWN STOP IT OK TIME TO GO OUTSIDE" to Codex.

The joke is the mismatch between human intent and the raw, unfiltered transcript that the assistant receives.

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