{"id":222969,"date":"2010-01-24T17:01:14","date_gmt":"2010-01-24T22:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/2010\/01\/24\/googles-nexus-one-censors-your-voice-to-text-input-we-you-not\/"},"modified":"2010-01-24T17:01:14","modified_gmt":"2010-01-24T22:01:14","slug":"google%e2%80%99s-nexus-one-censors-your-voice-to-text-input-we-you-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/222969","title":{"rendered":"Google\u2019s Nexus One censors your voice-to-text input, we #### you not"},"content":{"rendered":"

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It’d be kinda funny if someone was live-bleeping your profanity, right? Sure, but five minutes later you’ll sober up to regret and lingering annoyance. Turns out the Nexus One<\/a> does it for real, courtesy of Google’s speech-to-text engine — it replaces the notorious four-letter F and S words with a ‘####,’ which is a more dramatic take on the Zune HD<\/a>’s now-obsolete Twitter censorship<\/a>. As silly as this sounds, Google has a good reason for this:<\/p>\n

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We filter potentially offensive or inappropriate results because we want to avoid situations whereby we might misrecognize a spoken query and return profanity when, in fact, the user said something completely innocent.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

\nKudos for this consideration, but it wouldn’t hurt to have an on \/ off option — after all, it’s not like we’re asking for pinch-to-zoom<\/a> here, and we’ll promise to use a swear jar.<\/p>\n

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It’d be kinda funny if someone was live-bleeping your profanity, right? Sure, but five minutes later you’ll sober up to regret and lingering annoyance. Turns out the Nexus One does it for real, courtesy of Google’s speech-to-text engine — it replaces the notorious four-letter F and S words with a ‘####,’ which is a more […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-222969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}