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by robodan 572 days ago
What stenographers capture is phonetic. These days a computer program translates that back into written language in real time. It uses knowledge of the language to pull this off. So it's a bit like autocorrect on you phone.
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There’s a great video from Matt Gray about this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thdwajzqRFQ