Michael Matthew
@michaelwmatthew.bsky.social
Another old white man worried about the dark time we're in. Southern New Hampshire.
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I can give countless examples of failure points of machine translation. If I give real examples that I’ve encountered I’m told they are “anecdotal”. If I discuss principles that will consistently fail, I’m told that it’s “just a matter of time” before the solutions will magically appear.
January 10, 2026 at 6:31 AM
I can give countless examples of failure points of machine translation. If I give real examples that I’ve encountered I’m told they are “anecdotal”. If I discuss principles that will consistently fail, I’m told that it’s “just a matter of time” before the solutions will magically appear.
Reposted by Michael Matthew
To rework the old saw about Germany being too big for Europe but too small for the world, China is too big for China and too big for the world.
January 10, 2026 at 11:58 AM
To rework the old saw about Germany being too big for Europe but too small for the world, China is too big for China and too big for the world.