October 16, 2004
New Translation Tool
You find the most incredible things online. Here's what claims to be The Internet's Most Accurate English-to-English Dictionary.
Of course in a few weeks Google will offer the same functionality, and in two years it will be built into IE SP 4.
(Now also available in other languages: Español · Deutsch · Français · Italiano · Ελληνικά · Português)
Posted by Michael : October 16, 2004 12:00 AM | Internet | TechnoLinks
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Something must be wrong with it. They need to work the bugs out. I put in some of George W Bush's stump speeches as well as transcripts of his answers to the questions in all three debates. And every single time I keep getting the same result: "Go fuck yourselves."
Posted by: Barry Freed at October 16, 2004 10:08 AMBarry; The instructions say to enter the phrase in English. You entered what Bush said instead. Of course it didn't work right.
Posted by: Mojo at October 17, 2004 04:36 AMGood point mojo. Now, I wonder what eldritch horrors I might awaken by entering the following text: Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wagn'nagl fhtagn n-n-No d-don't t-t-r Aaaaaaiiiiiii!!!
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Posted by: Barry Freed at October 17, 2004 06:44 AMI linked to this item, but the trackback kept timing out.
Posted by: MM at October 18, 2004 04:52 AM