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Just called and choose Japanese, after asking me what to translate I got to the (pleasant, it seems Japanese?) waiting music but eventually hung up after 5 minutes because nothing was happening. Choosing Spanish or French immediately hung up on me. Cool hack though!

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Every now and then, Twilio fires the transcription callback with a blank transcription. Unfortunately, we didn't encounter the problem until about 20 minutes before demo time, at which point it started to happen pretty frequently, including during the demo. There isn't a code path in place for when that happens yet.

we could call someone back, if we can't modify the call. hmm? I wonder if there is a call back if the modify call fails.

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