{"id":118,"date":"2020-11-02T14:49:18","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T14:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/800pods.com\/?p=118"},"modified":"2020-11-02T14:55:36","modified_gmt":"2020-11-02T14:55:36","slug":"ask-alexa-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/800pods.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/02\/ask-alexa-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask Alexa 8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As previously mentioned I use <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Alexa (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Gp5dRk\" target=\"_blank\">Alexa<\/a>* lot as a timer.  I do a lot of work that needs to be assigned a certain amount of time so I am constantly saying &#8220;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Alexa (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Gp5dRk\" target=\"_blank\">Alexa<\/a>*, set timer for 20 minutes&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"772\" src=\"http:\/\/800pods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/hourglass-620397_1920-1024x772.jpg\" alt=\"Timers on Alexa - Sand glass timer.\" class=\"wp-image-121\" srcset=\"http:\/\/800pods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/hourglass-620397_1920-1024x772.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/800pods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/hourglass-620397_1920-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/800pods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/hourglass-620397_1920-768x579.jpg 768w, http:\/\/800pods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/hourglass-620397_1920-1568x1182.jpg 1568w, http:\/\/800pods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/hourglass-620397_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Timers on Alexa<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I have to take regular medication every evening and when I am particularly tired I have a tendency to forget to take my pills and then end up taking them the following morning, which isn&#8217;t great as one of them is supposed to be taken before I go to sleep.  I came across a useful command the other day to help me remember.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Alexa (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Gp5dRk\" target=\"_blank\">Alexa<\/a>, remind me to take my vitamins every day at 8 a.m.&#8221;  You can adapt this to suit your needs.  So I use &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Gp5dRk\">Alexa<\/a>*, remind me to take my pills every day at 9 p.m.&#8221;  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:11px\"> Any links with an * by them are affiliated, which means get a product via this link and a contribution may be made to us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As previously mentioned I use Alexa* lot as a timer. I do a lot of work that needs to be assigned a certain amount of time so I am constantly saying &#8220;Alexa*, set timer for 20 minutes&#8221;. I have to take regular medication every evening and when I am particularly tired I have a tendency &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/800pods.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/02\/ask-alexa-8\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ask Alexa 8&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,2],"tags":[12,70,65,71,72],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/800pods.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/800pods.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/800pods.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/800pods.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/800pods.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/800pods.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122,"href":"http:\/\/800pods.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions\/122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/800pods.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/800pods.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/800pods.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}