Stories
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The sweet sound of synthetic speech
After Alex experienced a serious deterioration in his sight, he came to rely on artificial voices to help him with everyday tasks. Find out how synthetic speech came to be developed.
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Artificial intelligence and the dream of eternal life
Until now, eternal life was the stuff of fiction, or in the unknowable realms of religion. But an artificial intelligence that ‘remembers’ the whole of an individual’s experience could be the way to life after death.
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Dress and the magic of touch
Fashion, of course, is largely about appearance, but the feeling of clothes on your skin is a complex sensory experience. Shahidha Bari contemplates the human connections in the business of creating and wearing clothes.
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Surviving fatness
It took time for LMM to discover that being fat and poor are mutually exclusive. Here she describes resisting fatphobia by being visible and leaning in to the stereotype.
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- Archives and manuscripts
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Computer centre bulletins
Date: 1967-1970Reference: UGC 155/3/6/2/3/12Part of: Papers of Dr James Harrison Renwick, 1926-1994, geneticist, University of Glasgow, Scotland- Film
Computer graphics.
Date: 198?- Archives and manuscripts
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Computer notes
Date: 1970-1979Reference: SA/PIC/G/6Part of: Population Investigation Committee- Digital Images
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Computer generated fractal pattern
Richard Wingate- Archives and manuscripts
Computer print-out of extensive Newfoundland pedigree
Date: 1976Reference: PP/GRF/E.27Part of: Fraser, George Robert (1932-)