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The 50th annual conference of the American Translators Association kicked off in earnest yesterday in Times Square.
It was interesting to learn that the 25th Conference held in 1984–also in New York City–saw its events program dubbed “ATA Silver Tongues.” I did not attend that year. Nor did I find out yesterday if “silver” had [...]

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A lot has been written about the threat posed to the professional translator by machine translation. Some dismiss it as a distant threat. For others, like Jussara who recently commented on one of my old posts, it’s like global warming: it’s real and it’s already happening. And Jussara claims most translators are not even good [...]

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