(YouTube link) We brought you a video of this robo... ...Japan to help hearing-impaired people with their speech . It was creepy enough back then, but now the mout...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/15/creepy-mouthbot-learns-to-sing/(YouTube link) Forty-eight years ago today, J... ...years ago today, JFK gave one of the most moving speeches in international relations on record. Unfortunate... ...people remember this as the "I am a jelly donut" speech due to an unfortunate misconception over the arti... ...However, my friend [who was i...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/06/26/%e2%80%9cich-bin-ein-berliner%e2%80%9d/Writers are constantly told of the importance of e... ...he winning websites were limited to an acceptance speech of only five words. Each had to really think abou... ...eally think about what was important to say. Some speeches were funny, some political, some designed to leav... ...ehind. And they came up w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/06/15/extreme-editing/The following is an article from the science humor... ...erns the influence of facial hair on audio-visual speech intelligibility in noise. It is known that watchi... ...speaker’s face increases the intelligibility of speech in noisy environments (Grant and Seitz, 2000). By... ...or a kind of natural impove...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/08/time-for-a-shave-does-facial-hair-interfere-with-visual-speech-intelligibility/I can talk pretty fast, but years of producing radio ads taught me that if you talk faster than people can listen, you may as well shut up. Still, there are some fast-talkers we love to listen to even if we can't follow...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/10/13/the-five-fastest-talkers-known-to-the-internets/Erica Goldson gave a very different speech at Coxsackie-Athens High School Coxsackie, New Yo... ...frankly, now I'm scared. You can read the entire speech and some reactions at Swift Kick Central. Link -v...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/08/04/a-different-graduation-speech/Take a walk down the uncanny valley with Bina48, a robot designed to be a "friend" with conversational skills. New York Times reporter Amy Harmon interviewed the robot itself (or is it "herself"?) to see how conversation...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/13/interview-with-a-robot/Why can humans talk and chimpanzees can't? Scientists at UCLA and Emory University suspect that it comes down to a single gene designated FOXP2. There is only a slight variation in this gene between humans and chimps,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/11/13/the-genetic-home-of-speech/(YouTube link) Helen Keller and her instructor Annie Sullivan explain how Keller learned to speak in this 1930 Vitaphone newsreel. -via the Presurfer...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/08/22/helen-keller-and-annie-sullivan/If it's an inspiring speech , you betcha it has been said in the movies somewh... ...thew Belinkie of OverthinkingIt: 40 Inspirational Speeches in 2 Minutes.Transcript:Shame on you. This could...
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