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They waste time and lower information density, and also, for the few people who do notice them, they get very irritating. Getting rid of filler words where natu
by mkaic 6y ago
They waste time and lower information density, and also, for the few people who do notice them, they get very irritating. Getting rid of filler words where natural is pretty standard practice for longer-form videos.
- Jedd 6y agoIf you're using a video to obtain information, you're already resolved to a low information density. Jumpcut editing - popular amongst some of the youtube crowd - can be way more frustrating for some consumers than hearing a person periodically pause with an uhm / ahh, or insert the word 'like' several times a sentence, or start every sentence with 'So...'.
- sloshnmosh 6y agoI’ve been receiving scam voicemails that use some AI to try and sound like a human that adds umms and uhg’s to try and sound more lifelike.