Re:Reviving the 1973 Unix text to voice translator
by bewuethr on Sunday January 03, 2021 @10:47AM
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There's this Bell Labs video where Lorinda Cherry demonstrates it (shortly after 15:30): https://youtu.be/XvDZLjaCJuw
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Re:Reviving the 1973 Unix text to voice translator
by LeoPanthera on Sunday January 03, 2021 @01:29PM
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URL with time: https://youtu.be/XvDZLjaCJuw?t=930
In the same video, there's a fun moment where they demonstrate constructing a simple spell checker out of unix primitives, and the demonstrator comments that "unix" is a word unlikely to ever appear in the dictionary: https://youtu.be/XvDZLjaCJuw?t=551
Of course, now it's in every dictionary!