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minus-squareSerLava [he/him]hexbear8·edit-23 years agoOh thank the Lord Side note, I really want someone to build a translation service that doesn't try to instantly translate 1:1 text. Everyone says translation is hard because things can have different meanings - they're ambiguous. Well Fucking ask Let me put in what I specifically mean when translating to a different language. Ask what each word means. Ask if it's an idiom. When I'm translating to my language, give a huuuuge list of possible translations. link
Oh thank the Lord
Side note, I really want someone to build a translation service that doesn't try to instantly translate 1:1 text.
Everyone says translation is hard because things can have different meanings - they're ambiguous.
Well
Fucking ask
Let me put in what I specifically mean when translating to a different language. Ask what each word means. Ask if it's an idiom.
When I'm translating to my language, give a huuuuge list of possible translations.