• Phemto_B@alien.topB
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    11 months ago

    If we had this tech in 1986, Stephen Hawking would have spend the last 30 years of his life talking with his own (British) voice.

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      11 months ago

      He was offered a replacement a number of years ago that was based on his own voice, British accent and all, and he turned it down in favour of the version hes been using…

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        11 months ago

        I know but if he’d been able to have his own voice from the start he would have taken it.