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29 Jul 2024 04:19:42 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Objective listening  
From: Orchid Win7 v1
Date: 1 Oct 2012 12:44:04
Message: <5069c854$1@news.povray.org>
> Have you listened to the developer commentary?

Yes.

>> (And yes, she can sing in tune. However, no human can quantinise their
>> vocal pitch as harshly and artificially as a machine can.)
>
> I've heard people do pretty amazing things with their voices.  It takes a
> lot of training and practice, but I'd be surprised if there wasn't
> someone who could mimic the effect.

That's like claiming that there are people who can move their arm from 
point A to point B without it visibly passing through any of the points 
in between.

A machine with a hydrolic arm powered by fifteen tonnes of pressure can 
do this. A human being cannot.


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