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There's nothing you can do outside of your hands! Stop! Stop! There's nothing you can do outside of your hands! There's nothing you can do outside of your hands! There's nothing you can do outside of your hands! There's nothing you can do outside of your hands! There's nothing you can do outside of your hands! 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It's an English interview recording available at https://example.com/interview.mp3 — just give me the full text of what was said.","exampleUseCases":[{"title":"Podcast episode to text","prompt":"Hey, can you turn this podcast episode into a written transcript for me? The mp3 is publicly hosted at https://example.com/podcast-episode-42.mp3 — I just need the full text of everything that was said so I can search through it."},{"title":"Transcribe multilingual voice memo","prompt":"I've got a voice memo in Spanish that I need transcribed to text. It's a wav file at https://example.com/memo-es.wav — can you make sure to use Spanish as the language hint so the accuracy is as good as possible?"},{"title":"Convert interview recording to text","prompt":"Can you transcribe this recorded customer interview for me? 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