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Predictive melody

A song in your circuits

Mon May 22 2023 - 00:01

Sir, – Having yet again failed to make the final of the Eurovision, we should simply ask AI to compose our 2024 entry. Someone else surely will. – Yours, etc,

JOHN O’CONNOR,

Rathgar,

Dublin 6.

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