My Amazon Alexa skills are experimental, exploring areas such as emotions and sentiments, language and linguistics, toys and games, and knowledge. Explore the offerings, and try them out!
Authors Born
Name an author born in each decade of the 20th Century. In Authors Born, you are asked to name an author born in each of nine decades, from before 1920 … Continue readingAuthors Born
Emotional Mind Reading
Test your emotion recognition by viewing and listening to a series of video and audio clips and identifying the emotions being portrayed. … Continue readingEmotional Mind Reading
Emotional Radar
Tell your story to Emotional Radar and get feedback on the emotions it detects. … Continue readingEmotional Radar
Filter Bubble
A personal filter bubble that will validate your beliefs. … Continue readingFilter Bubble
Homophonic Spree
Guess how well Alexa will understand words that sound alike. … Continue readingHomophonic Spree
Like/Don’t Like
Say what you like and don’t like to match the examples given by Alexa and her friends. … Continue readingLike/Don’t Like
Phonetic Flash
Learn about phonetics and the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) … Continue readingPhonetic Flash
Protest Chant
Create a custom protest chant, whether you are for something or against something. … Continue readingProtest Chant
Sentiment Games
Four skills explore the use of sentiment analysis in Alexa skills, each provided by a different sentiment analysis service. … Continue readingSentiment Games
Sentiment Sweep
Tell your story to Sentiment Sweep and see how four platforms measure your sentiments. Sentiment Sweep is an experiment in free-form communication with Alexa. You are invited to speak to … Continue readingSentiment Sweep
Soundex Casino
Match a given Soundex code with a name to win coins; wager on how you will do and win more! … Continue readingSoundex Casino
Typical Topical
Interactive challenge: say things that meet targets for topic, behavior and emotion as analyzed by Expert.ai. Typical Topical is a demonstration game that challenges you to say things that meet … Continue readingTypical Topical
Wiki Walk
Ask about something, and find out what it is part of, and what that is part of, and so on. … Continue readingWiki Walk