The Voice Interface

11/20/18 • 21 min

We're all using voice interfaces now — a thing of science fiction now very much in our reality. But it turns out that feelings — things like fear, loneliness, trust, and desire — play just as much of a role in the way these machines work than do databases and code...

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Mercurial Vision, by Blue Dot Sessions
I Can't Imagine Where I'd Be Without It, by Chris Zabriskie
Cascade Symmetry, by r beny
Auroral, by r beny
Sidrax Organ Black Fountain, by r beny
Elatan, by Gustav Landin

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Music

All music used in this episode is independently produced and licensed by Design Tomorrow for non-commercial use.

Mercurial Vision, by Blue Dot Sessions
I Can't Imagine Where I'd Be Without It, by Chris Zabriskie
Cascade Symmetry, by r beny
Auroral, by r beny
Sidrax Organ Black Fountain, by r beny
Elatan, by Gustav Landin

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All music used in this episode is independently produced and licensed by Design Tomorrow for non-commercial use.

The Terrarium, by Blue Dot Sessions
Mercurial Vision, by Blue Dot Sessions
Novation Peak Ambient, by r beny
The Fossils of Intention, by r beny
Paper House, by r beny

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Thanks for listening, and remember, what we do and think today can create a better tomorrow.

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All music used in this episode is independently produced and licensed by Design Tomorrow for non-commercial use.

Early Renaissance Music, Shakespear's Time
Western Sycamore, by r beny
Our Digital Compass, by Blue Dot Sessions
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Traditional Polynesian Music, The Culture Society
Burl, by r beny
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Design Tomorrow is produced by Chris Butler at the Tomorrow office in Durham, NC.

You can follow the show on Twitter @dsgntmrrw. You can visit the show's website at designtomorrow.co, and you can email me at chris @ designtomorrow.co.

Thanks for listening, and remember, what we do and think today can create a better tomorrow.

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