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mfcorey1

(11,001 posts)
Fri May 5, 2017, 08:34 PM May 2017

Listen to this. It sounds like a robot and notice the pronunciation

Last edited Sat May 6, 2017, 03:46 AM - Edit history (1)

of names and words. It also sounds like it is a voice of someone who is not familiar with certain common terms. This is the kind of propaganda that is being used through youtube. So nauseating you might not be able to finish it.

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Listen to this. It sounds like a robot and notice the pronunciation (Original Post) mfcorey1 May 2017 OP
wtf? redwitch May 2017 #1
omg samnsara May 2017 #2
also note musette_sf May 2017 #3
It's text-to-speech automation. No big deal. Dave Starsky May 2017 #4
Propaganda generated by "Freedom Daily" fake news dump musette_sf May 2017 #5

Dave Starsky

(5,914 posts)
4. It's text-to-speech automation. No big deal.
Fri May 5, 2017, 08:49 PM
May 2017

Some sites use it to produce videos of news stories (fake and otherwise) scraped from the web. It always looks, and sounds, stupid. This is a prime example.

musette_sf

(10,201 posts)
5. Propaganda generated by "Freedom Daily" fake news dump
Fri May 5, 2017, 09:14 PM
May 2017

by fake journalist (and likely fake identity) "Amanda Shea".

Chris Kelly, a reporter from Scranton PA's Times-Tribune, has made it his mission to expose the fake news cockroaches of "Freedom Daily", which is the source of the robo-tube clip in the OP.

http://timestribuneblogs.com/kelly/fake-journalist-still-missing-trolls-abound/

http://timestribuneblogs.com/kelly/when-fake-news-junkies-attack/

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