On 6/1/2011 3:51 PM, Ron M wrote:

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Wouldn't it be a REAL story if after all these years, we found out the
Stephen Hawking, who has endured a life of severe multiple sclerosis
and needs an interpreter to translate a very mushed, almost
unintelligible speech, was actually saying nothing worth much.

DCI

Actually he uses a special computer that reads eye position to write
his answers. That is why he needs a lead time for interviews. It is a
slow process.

Certainly places a heavy restraint in "speech inflections" which are
important to "discussions" ... not to mention the other obvious
limitations ...

Regards,
JS