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overflow@lemmy.ml to literature.cafe chat · 2 years ago

The booming business of audiobooks

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The booming business of audiobooks

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overflow@lemmy.ml to literature.cafe chat · 2 years ago
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Reading began as an oral tradition, and now it's a billion-dollar industry.
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    Ironically, this reply sounds like it was written by AI.

    I’m honestly struggling to make sense of what this says.

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      I’m a real boy I swear

      But what what I was trying (and failing) to say is text to speech has been around longer than AI

      Idk I haven’t had my coffee yet

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        Thanks for the translation Pinocchio , that’s so much clearer!

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          Like I said I am without coffee :(

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            Go and get your coffee, you’ll feel so much better!

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      “Works” should be “would” and “balanced” should be “happened”

      Auto correct and mobile keyboard I would imagine

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