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Where's the audio? We also provide automated transcripts and I'd love to compare it.

Click the "Episode ___" link in the first paragraph, then search for "Direct mp3 download" on that page.

I'd love to see more details on what you do. I haven't found a good automated solution yet. It seems like the solutions with acceptable quality involve Mechanical Turk.

Edit: I added a Bing attempt, and I'll link the list, rather than individual eps: http://mefiwiki.com/wiki/Podcast#automated_transcripts

Here's the automated transcript from our system. I checked around a minute or so and looks like accuracy is around 80%.

https://scribie.com/transcript/c5ae0522950c421c9d939dc8a17f4...

Hmm. Is it $0.60/min for the automated solution?

Automated transcripts are free. That's the pricing for our manual transcription.

https://scribie.com/transcription/free

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