Death of the narrator? Apple unveils suite of AI-voiced audiobooks

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Apple has quietly launched a catalogue of books narrated by artificial intelligence in a move that may mark the beginning of…

Distant Voices #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch (Season 3, Episode 18) Dr. Julian’s very Jungian 30th birthday

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Rewatching ST:DS9 Bashir is less than thrilled with Garak's gift of a holographic adaptation of a Cardassian "enigma tale," and…

The super-rich ‘preppers’ planning to save themselves from the apocalypse

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This was probably the wealthiest, most powerful group I had ever encountered. Yet here they were, asking a Marxist media…

Visionary #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch (Season 3, Episode 17) Time-jumping O’Brien Must Suffer

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Rewatching ST:DS9 The episode starts with O'Brien on the floor, as Bashir exposits that he was exposed to plot contrivance…

Unearthing a Long Ignored African Writing System, One Researcher Finds African History, by Africans

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Not only is this a fantastic story about language and culture and colonialism, it's also a great example of how…

2023 public domain debuts include last Sherlock Holmes work

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Fritz Lang's Metropolis, the first talkie The Jazz Singer, the songs "Ol Man River" from Showboat and "Puttin' on the…