I'm annoyed that my voice recognition software recognizes
Ludwig Wittgenstein on the first try but doesn't recognize
Miss Marple. Humph. (To be fair, it doesn't recognize
Lord Peter Wimsey, either. But nor does it recognize
Luce Irigaray. But it recognizes
Jo March. But not
Gilbert Blythe. AARGHHH!)
(Incidentally, my favorite VRS kerfuffle recently was when I dictated, "He dropped his pen suddenly and stood with eyes closed, massaging his hand," and my computer wrote, "He dropped his pants ...
Published on September 28, 2009 01:00