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Re:4TB of voice samples just stolen from 40k AI contractors ... by reaperducer on Monday April 27, 2026 @03:25PM (#47926124)
Despite popular belief, even heavy smoking does not alter your voice in a significant way.

I guess you don't listen to Sinatra.

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Re:4TB of voice samples just stolen from 40k AI contractors ... by ssl-3 on Monday April 27, 2026 @04:51PM (#47927143)
Or John Mellencamp, who repeatedly states in interviews that he likes what smoking does to his singing voice.
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