text_original: An amazing amount of human energy has been devoted to this object — perhaps uselessly?
text_transcription: AN AMAZING AMOUNT OF HUMAN ENERGY HAS BEEN DEVOTED TO THIS OBJECT PERHAPS USELESSLY
phonemes: ɐn ɐmˈeɪzɪŋ ɐmˈaʊnt ʌv hjˈuːmən ˈɛnɚdʒi hˈæzbiːn dɪvˈoʊɾᵻd tə ðɪs ˈɑːbdʒɛkt — pɚhˈæps jˈuːsləsli?