Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire

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Sujet : Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire
De : (at) *nospam* ednolan (ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan)
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Date : 27. Sep 2024, 17:57:02
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In article <vd6muk$ppn9$2@dont-email.me>,
Cryptoengineer  <petertrei@gmail.com> wrote:
On 9/27/2024 11:44 AM, Ted Nolan <tednolan> wrote:
In article <najdfjpbi9ksltddhki9cid8ikp2o0jjle@4ax.com>,
Paul S Person  <psperson@old.netcom.invalid> wrote:
>
Many (most) older books have errors in Kindle editions. You are quite
correct about the cause: lack of proof-reading.
>
 
I read a copy of Fredric Brown's _The Screaming Mimi_ where every instance
of 'gun' was rendered as 'bun'.
>
My favorite is a text-to-speech app that tries to expand abbreviations.
>
One buxom lady was voiced as having 'Doctor of Divinity breasts'.
>
pt

Kindle-to-voice does that on one of Lindsay Buroker's favorite convesational
fillers 'Hm.'  It renders it as 'hectameters', which given the initial
setting I heard it in, I figured was an engineer's mild swear.
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Date Sujet#  Auteur
22 Sep 24 * Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire22Bobbie Sellers
23 Sep 24 +- Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire1BillGill
27 Sep 24 `* Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire20Lynn McGuire
27 Sep 24  +* Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire8Bobbie Sellers
27 Sep 24  i`* Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire7Lynn McGuire
27 Sep 24  i `* Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire6BillGill
27 Sep 24  i  `* Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire5Paul S Person
27 Sep 24  i   `* Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire4ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan
27 Sep 24  i    +* Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire2Cryptoengineer
27 Sep 24  i    i`- Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire1ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan
28 Sep 24  i    `- Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire1Joy Beeson
27 Sep 24  `* Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire11BillGill
1 Oct 24   `* Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire10Lynn McGuire
1 Oct 24    +- Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire1Bobbie Sellers
1 Oct 24    +- Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire1BillGill
1 Oct 24    `* Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire7Paul S Person
2 Oct 24     +* Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire2Mad Hamish
2 Oct 24     i`- Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire1Paul S Person
2 Oct 24     `* Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire4James Nicoll
2 Oct 24      `* Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire3Paul S Person
2 Oct 24       `* Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire2James Nicoll
3 Oct 24        `- Re: Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire1Paul S Person

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