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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2019
8 points

I will order food which easier to pronounce. Also I create different names when want to order coffee. Today I was Zarina(my name is Aizada)...

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2019
1 points

i don’t stutter when i’m by myself. and for me, talking to siri and such means i’m usually by myself. the only time those types of things really bother me are those voicemail-to-text translations. tho...

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postr/StutterDec 17, 2019
21 points

Eye contact

Eye contact I have a mild stutter and it is a work in progress but eye contact is something I can't still taker over properly. When I'm having a conversation with someone, most of the time I'm looking...

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2019
10 points

Pointing to the menu helps me. As it sort of divers the waiter’s attention to the menu instead of my face....

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postr/StutterDec 17, 2019
3 points

Has anyone been summoned for jury duty?

Has anyone been summoned for jury duty? I'm terrified of being called to jury duty and having to talk in front of a bunch of people when answering questions, and as usual wasting everyone's time by st...

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2019
1 points

It sucks that we usually need more time when talking to voice assistants but they don't give us that time. I hate it when i ask Alexa to take a note but then as im talking to hear and stutter she woul...

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2019
4 points

I was actually joking about this earlier with my friend at work. He was using Siri, and I said , well wouldn't that be convenient?! I've tried to use Alexa at a few of my friend's houses a lot. They ...

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2019
2 points

I was in the pool with my friends and wanted to play some music with his Alexa. I was trying to say "Alexa, play Metallica," but I got a block on the M in Metallica and wasn't able to get it out. The ...

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2019
1 points

If I stutter while speaking to Alexa or Google Assistant, I repeat the command over and over until I have the muscle memory down so I speak fluently. It's sort of like speech therapy for me!...

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2019
5 points

I hate voice recognition, I always stutter like I’m talking to a real person. Typing is much faster and more efficient. I don’t understand the popularity of voice recognition in general....

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2019
9 points

LOL I would rather spend a full five minutes typing out a search on my TV/Firestick than try to say my search term with anybody else around. Sometimes I'll try to use Alexa/Siri anyway (let's be hones...

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2019
6 points

For me I always block when talking to Siri or Alexa. I can never get the full sentence out....

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2019
4 points

I get that. It's kind of like how many of us can speak to ourselves without stuttering. For me, though, trying to tell Alexa to play a song or fetch some bit of information still triggers the stutter,...

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2019
1 points

I encourage you to use it to your advantage. When you feel a stutter coming on, try to make it flow. Stop for a few seconds, then start again. Pausing between sentences in a speech genuinely helps, an...

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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2019
3 points

Google Assistant has usually been good for me. It seems to give you a little more time and gets past simple blocks most of the time. Unfortunately, now I have an iPhone and Siri is bad both at under...

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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2019
4 points

Oh God I hate it. We need some kind of stutter detecting mode or something. What I do is like mumble some things like bananas bananas bananas and then directly when I'm in a talk spree say okay Google...

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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2019
6 points

I have so few commands that I use regularly so I practiced them over and over until I got the muscle memory down. Now why doesn't that work with saying my name??? But, I can say "Alexa, lights on" lik...

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postr/StutterDec 16, 2019
67 points

Anybody else a little frustrated that you can't use Alexa, Siri, Okay Google, etc.?

Anybody else a little frustrated that you can't use Alexa, Siri, Okay Google, etc.? Me: Alexa, play W-w-w-w-w-alking on a dream Alexa: Playing waa waa...

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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2019
1 points

My parents always told me that I shouldn't stutter in front of the others and be careful of how I talk. They meant it well, but after years and years I developed fked up pattern and anxiety from it. N...

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commentr/StutterDec 15, 2019
2 points

I have good news and bad news for you, yes probably people from your school will remember you only as a person who stutters. You're not super exceptional in this case. Once I meet my ex schoolmates a...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
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