‘Millions’ may have protested Trump and Musk yesterday https://www.theverge.com/news/644237/millions-protested-hands-off-estimates-trump-musk-doge #Civilrights #Politics #Policy #Speech #News

‘Millions’ may have protested Trump and Musk yesterday https://www.theverge.com/news/644237/millions-protested-hands-off-estimates-trump-musk-doge #Civilrights #Politics #Policy #Speech #News
How cool is this? Somebody got a picture of me at the march down fifth avenue today! A favorite sign I saw was "They're cashing the checks. They're cashing the dividends."
#deport #PresidentMusk #Nazi #Swasticar we #elected #OurPutin #HandsOff #protest #resist #FightBack #NYC #NewYorkCity #TeslaTakedown #meatpacking #district #BryantPark #FifthAvenue #march #ICE = #Gestapo #first #amendment #rights #SCOTUS #CapturedCourt #KingTrump #kiss #ring #tariffs #free #speech #Congress #asleep
More than 1,200 rallies rally worldwide protest Trump and Musk https://www.theverge.com/news/644113/hands-off-rally-protests-trump-musk-footage #Civilrights #Politics #Policy #Speech #News
Coqui TTS: Free Text-to-Speech
#HackerNews #Coqui #TTS #Free #Text-to-Speech #AI #Speech #Synthesis #OpenSource
A quotation from Thomas Carlyle
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.
Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist and historian
Essay (1837-12-06), “On Sir Walter Scott,” The London and Westminster Review, No. 12/55, Art. 2 (1838-01)
Sourcing, notes: wist.info/carlyle-thomas/66172…
Science fiction novelist, journalist and technology activist Cory Doctorow @pluralistic speech at the 2025 Ursula Franklin Lecture. >
#enshitification #monopsonies #twiddling #LockedUsers #LockedSellers #GAFAM #lecture #AlgorithmicWageDiscrimination#speech #SurveillanceCapitalism #interoperability #competition #regulation #WorkersPower #BigData #sellers #users #TechnoFeudalism #employment #ratings #Uberisation #queries #JediBlue #profiling #enshitified #internet #abuse #DataBrokers #AntitrustLaw #TechLayoffs #RegulatoryCaptures #TechnologicalAbuse #privacy #value #GiantPileOfShit #TechnicalMechanism #rankings #unions #digitalisation #nursing #speech #lecture #video #coporatocracy #monopoly
#ITByte: Speech technologies have many uses. These include aid to the voice-disabled, the hearing-disabled, and the blind, along with communication with computers without a keyboard.
Here is a brief overview of different types of #Speech #Technologies - Speech Recognition and Speech Synthesis, Speech Coding and Speech Analytics.
https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/Speech-Technologies-62b70c80e1836df8b297a169
gnashing of teeth or call to supper?
First #shark sound recordings captured by researchers, study shows https://buff.ly/XBoL2lU
the late congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis. “He endured beatings savagely on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, at lunch counters, on freedom rides. He said he had to do something. He would not normalize a moment like this,”
Booker said of Lewis’ work as a young activist during the Civil Rights movement.
Published 3:13 AM MESZ, April 2, 2025
Cory #Booker Condemns #Trump’s Policies in Longest #Senate #Speech on Record
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/u...
Cory Booker Condemns Trump’s P...
2/2 Cory Booker ends record-breaking Senate speech with tribute to late John Lewis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCjQUOT-rXQ
A much needed gift, to America and to the world.
All information about Cory Booker's great and historic marathon speech:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Booker%27s_marathon_speech
‘Spreading Black girl magic’: Berkeley student orators as young as 7 celebrate Harlem Renaissance in poetry and speeches
#BlackGirlMagic #poetry #speech #BLM #BlackTwitter
https://www.berkeleyside.org/2025/04/01/busd-black-history-oratorical-fest
New paper by Littlejohn etal about translating brain activity directly to speech
mimed, not fully imagined, but still - fully silent, and quality is pretty great all things considered