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Old 11.06.2006, 04:33 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Prisstina
Try Google Translator next time.

no, no! avoid that-- machine translation is awful. i used to teach translation and you can always spot the crap that comes out of a computer brain. in fact, i still use machine translations for my own amusement-- you can get some of the most hilarious crap by inputting random strings of text. idioms seem to be the best at wreaking havoc with "artificial intelligence".

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ps: even with a simple sentence like the one posted here, the atrocious result is:

"no tuve gusto de la música"

WTF? tener gusto??? who speaks like that??
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