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A Boring Dystopia
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They do this on purpose to under pay people. If she knew she was going to be the voice on every iPhone they'd have to pay her more.
I used to do voice work and this is depressingly common. I'd get requests to "do some simple readings for a research project" or similar vaguely phrased nonsense. Sometimes they were honest and offered a depressingly small lump sum or royalties plan. I always refused, fuck that.