And not just because PZ Myers gets t00n'd.
... but because it doesn't really make anyone saying anything sound like they're singing. Sometimes it makes them sound like .... they are being Autotuned.
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Posted on: February 25, 2010 2:00 PM, by Greg Laden
And not just because PZ Myers gets t00n'd.
... but because it doesn't really make anyone saying anything sound like they're singing. Sometimes it makes them sound like .... they are being Autotuned.
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Comments
A fad that has to run its course.
Posted by: NewEnglandBob | February 25, 2010 2:43 PM
Kinda unfortunately that it makes Neil deGrasse Tyson sound like Ernie (from Sesame Street).
Posted by: Ian | February 25, 2010 2:59 PM
It works for me, and I like it just fine. But unlike scientific issues, there's no way to say that it's objectively good art, or bad. I certainly recognize the present technical limitations. Let's just chalk this up to differences in taste.
Posted by: HalfMooner | February 25, 2010 7:38 PM
I kinda like it, and at the same time think it is ridiculous. Go figure... Also, let this be a lesson for NdGT, avoid auto tune, it makes me laugh at your voice and miss all the normally interesting things you have to say!
Posted by: Dude | February 25, 2010 7:54 PM
Most absurd possible limit? You're so going to have to eat those words someday... Soon, no doubt.
Posted by: Dunc | February 26, 2010 11:30 AM