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2009/07/28 - 6:24pm
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Maybe it's just me. I can laugh at computer translations and transcriptions for hours. Check out this video and its computer transcription. (Skip the orignal article, unless you want to know more about the computer system.)

The highly-capable Sphinx4 attempts to parse a recent speech of mine by “listening” to an online video. Note interesting “flarf” qualities of this ReBoot 11 transcript.

Skip this link, unless you are a techno-geek:
Original Article

It fun (for me) to follow the talk along with the transcription:

Full Transcription

Video of Talk

Martha Barnette
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2009/07/29 - 2:34pm
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Yup, it's just you, Glenn. 🙂

Btw, interesting article in this month's issue of Poets & Writers about the origins of flarf. (Or "Phlarugh," if you're not a fan.)

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2009/07/29 - 3:36pm
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I long someday to rise to puerile.

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