Android Business Meeting Transcript Song

Mar 25, 2010 14:19

The new version of Android uses the speech-to-text feature from Google Voice to let you do text input by speaking. It actually works pretty well: you hit a 'microphone' button, speak into the phone, and what you said appears in the active dialog box. Behind the scenes Android sends your voice to Google's servers, and the server decodes the speech ( Read more... )

wtf, lostwars, music, android

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haineux March 25 2010, 21:56:41 UTC
This sounds like Lostwars has a promising future in Song-Poem recording, see http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0443335/

No really, you have to see this documentary.

http://www.spike.com/video/off-charts-song-poem/2678399

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mister_borogove March 25 2010, 22:46:28 UTC
Delightful!

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flwyd March 26 2010, 03:05:23 UTC
This is the new game to replace "Send a poem through babelfish and translate it back!"

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mmcirvin March 27 2010, 03:16:48 UTC
I imagine this more as a fast Elvis Costello-ish rocker. "Ha ha" to "I hope you dance" is the chorus, with "Ha! Ha! Olive Garden, sure, frozen dinners I love you" repeated at the end of it. The rest is enough for two verses, though the second one would be a bit meandering.

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earthlien March 30 2010, 04:00:10 UTC
I swear that's the exact transcript of a meeting I had to listen to by phone.

My fervent desire is for the transcript song to become so well known I can sing "get tested for that" at the next such meeting, and inspire speaking that's easier to decode.

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