Google Cloud Text-to-Speech VS Selina

My friend was a contractor for Hindi TTS at Google https://cloud.google.com/text-to-speech. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago

I created an Anki Deck with all of the words from Mini Kore and 300+ Mini Kore sentences from the various documents on minilanguage.com. The deck includes audio for all words and sentences. Audio was generated using the Google Text-to-Speech API. The deck can be found here:. Source: 11 months ago

Under the hood, it is powered by: - Remotion - Google TTS - OpenAI. Source: 12 months ago

Text-to-Speech: Lifelike Speech Synthesis  |  Google Cloud. Source: 12 months ago

Thanks! The synth is Dreamtonics' Synthesizer V, using the SOLARIA voice database from Eclipsed Sounds. What really sold it to me was listening to some beautifully crafted covers from this YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KX0lcVr9ugI), which was quite interesting and somewhat pleasant sounding for spoken word vocals, but didn't really have the range or expressiveness I was looking for. - Source: Hacker News / 12 months ago

🙏✨ Beyond HostelWorld, a great travel accomodation option could also be https://selina.com. Source: about 1 year ago

Hey everyone, I am planning on making use of my remote gig in the fall of 2023 after I graduate the May before, and am thinking of starting in Mancora Peru. I have spent quite a bit of time on selina.com looking at their hostels, and they have one there, and they look pretty sweet. Not to mention their co-work space would be useful. Monthly airbnb's seem to be cheaper though and there shouldn't the headache of... Source: over 1 year ago

Selina hotel chain has acquired them and they use their hotels and coworking spaces to host Remote Year participants (except in countries where Selina is not present). Source: almost 2 years ago