会说话的那条消息短文★★★★★
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My mother got a message from her bank with her own face in it, and for ten seconds she believed it.
我妈收到一条说是她那个银行发来的消息,上头是她自己的脸,她前后信了大概十秒钟。
The voice was right and it used the words the bank always uses.
声音也对,用的也是那家银行一贯的那几句话。
It was not the bank. Somebody had taken her face and voice from the internet and put them in a machine.
那不是银行。有人把她网上的照片和声音拿过去,装进了一台机器里。
She lost nothing, and the money was never in danger. What frightened her was that she could not tell.
她什么也没丢,钱也从来没危险过。吓着她的是她自己分不出来。
She has spent her life knowing people by their voices, and that is the part she keeps talking about.
她这一辈子都是靠声音认人的,这一段她到现在还在说。
Now if a call asks for anything, she hangs up and calls the number on her card.
现在只要一个电话跟她要什么,她先挂了,再照卡上那个号打回去。