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The Economist concurs with some of my thoughts on Machine Translation

It is always gratifying to see media you trust, think about the same issues. I had written some posts (1, 2) on problems with Google’s machine translation  and responses to some people who responded to me here.  The gist of … Continue reading

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The whole point is ‘Lost in Translation’

Web content in vernacular language will work best when it is focused on being in a day to day language, than some words which are technically correct but rarely used Continue reading

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