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I could tell by the sound of your voice over the phone. Very authoritative you know, like the Pope or the computer in 2001.
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What it means
Our interpretation.
The speaker explains how they judged the caller: the voice on the phone sounded commanding, on a par with the Pope or the computer in 2001. Pairing a religious figurehead with a machine makes the compliment slightly comic, admiring the voice's certainty while poking fun at it.
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