{"id":1559,"date":"2026-09-19T18:20:39","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T18:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wayofthewaifu.com\/?p=1559"},"modified":"2026-09-19T18:20:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T18:20:41","slug":"not-close-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wayofthewaifu.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/19\/not-close-enough\/","title":{"rendered":"Not Close Enough"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"$7,000 Xiaoling Robot Sings Live \u2013 Full Body Bionic Companion\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gf_W-3OM9ug?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why does the voice sound so bad?  For $7000 you get the cheapest speaker they could find?   It&#8217;s strange that these all sound terrible, when A.I. can do vocals well.  The vocals should be one of the selling points.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why does the voice sound so bad? For $7000 you get the cheapest speaker they could find? It&#8217;s strange that these all sound terrible, when A.I. can do vocals well. The vocals should be one of the selling points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wayofthewaifu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wayofthewaifu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wayofthewaifu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wayofthewaifu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wayofthewaifu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1559"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wayofthewaifu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1561,"href":"https:\/\/www.wayofthewaifu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559\/revisions\/1561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wayofthewaifu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wayofthewaifu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wayofthewaifu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}