{"id":3989,"date":"2008-08-29T16:56:28","date_gmt":"2008-08-29T21:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=3989"},"modified":"2008-08-31T19:53:08","modified_gmt":"2008-09-01T00:53:08","slug":"tongue-wagging-deaf-scams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2008\/08\/29\/tongue-wagging-deaf-scams\/","title":{"rendered":"Tongue Wagging &amp; Deaf Scams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DEAF NEWS THIS WEEK &#8211; Tongue Wagging &amp; Deaf Scams <\/p>\n<p>This week on i711.com: <\/p>\n<p>BITS, BYTES, AND BAUDOT by Lisa A. Goldstein <\/p>\n<p>(NEW) Anton, a robotic tongue, is the latest in a series of <\/p>\n<p>experiments that attempt to help humans understand speech. Through <\/p>\n<p>Anton&#8217;s tongue-wagging, humans hope to develop a more sophisticated <\/p>\n<p>system of speech recognition. Does it work? <\/p>\n<p>Visit: http:\/\/www.i711.com\/my711.php?tab=2&amp;article=259<\/p>\n<p>CHANNEL i\u2122 VLOG with Lauren Ridloff <\/p>\n<p>Visit: Many of us have seen friends fall victim to a scam. We tell <\/p>\n<p>you how to avoid scams using a good mixture of common sense and <\/p>\n<p>intuition. Often, it&#8217;s about thinking before you act. <\/p>\n<p>Thanks for supporting i711.com. <\/p>\n<p>The i711.com Team <\/p>\n<p>~~~ <\/p>\n<p>i711.com offers the best relay toolbar available? Sure, it lets you <\/p>\n<p>make relay calls like any good relay toolbar should. But ONLY the <\/p>\n<p>i711.com Toolbar includes ClickRelay, an &#8220;on\/off switch&#8221; that lets <\/p>\n<p>you dial *any* phone number on *any* web page in just one click. Get <\/p>\n<p>the i711.com Toolbar with ClickRelay today and make your web pages <\/p>\n<p>accessible (and your all your relay calls) in just one click. 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