Brief history of Auto Tune

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Brief history of Auto Tune

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I thought this brief history of the dreaded/beloved effect was kind of interesting:

https://priceonomics.com/the-inventor-of-auto-tune/
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That was a fun read, thanks!
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I second that.

As a follower of big data, I also bookmarked the site. Thanks!
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Yep. It was a very interesting read. I wish I remotely understood the math, but I don't.
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