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Re:OpenAI Charges by the Minute, So Make the Minutes Shorter by viraptor on Wednesday June 25, 2025 @08:55PM (#44383237)
> Andrej's talk seemed normal to listen at 2x but I've also listened to everything at 2x for a long time.

We get used to higher speeds when we consume a lot of content that way. Have you heard the systems used by experienced blind people? I cannot even understand the words in them, but months of training would probably fix that.

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Re:OpenAI Charges by the Minute, So Make the Minutes Shorter by userbinator on Wednesday June 25, 2025 @09:49PM (#44383518)
You can achieve a similar, less permanent effect by closing your eyes; I often do it when I'm on a call and the person on the other end is extremely difficult to understand.
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