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"A Smarter Phone Becomes a Personal Assistant" is from the May 19, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Kit Eaton and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

When Stephanie Kiser moves to New York City after college to pursue a career in writing, she quickly learns that her entry-level salary won't cover the cost of living. But there is one in-demand job that pays enough to allow Stephanie to stay in the city: nannying for the 1%. Desperate to escape the poverty of her own childhood, Stephanie falls into a job that hijacks her life for the next seven years: a glorified personal assistant to toddlers on Manhattan's Upper East Side.

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