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Philip Lees
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Greece
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Greek to English
Bad comparisons Jan 21, 2023

Daniel Frisano wrote:

The sad thing...

... is that the standard we compare ourselves with is now a machine.

Speak for yourself.

Lieven Malaise
 
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Giovanni Guarnieri MITI, MIL
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United Kingdom
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Member (2004)
English to Italian
Money Jan 21, 2023

If a tool makes me work faster and earn more, I will use it. The rest is "romanticism" as we say in Italian...

Baran Keki
Stepan Konev
Lingua 5B
Jorge Payan
Gina Centanni
neilmac
 
Baran Keki
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Türkiye
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English to Turkish
Don't sell your soul! Jan 21, 2023

Giovanni Guarnieri MITI, MIL wrote:

If a tool makes me work faster and earn more, I will use it. The rest is "romanticism" as we say in Italian...

But money isn't everything! There is more to translation than DeepL! Btw, you do have foodbanks over there, right?

Yaotl Altan
 
Giovanni Guarnieri MITI, MIL
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United Kingdom
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English to Italian
Don't sell your soul... Jan 22, 2023

too late for that...

Baran Keki
 
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Daniel Frisano
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Italy
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English to Italian
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Now imagine... Jan 22, 2023

... not needing any kind of machine writing because you can produce a better result in the same amount of time just relying on your own intellect. Pretty nice going, huh?
 
Yaotl Altan
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Mexico
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GDP Jan 24, 2023

Giovanni Guarnieri MITI, MIL wrote:

If a tool makes me work faster and earn more, I will use it. The rest is "romanticism" as we say in Italian...


Would you legalize prostitution and drugs? Their supporters state that they would increase GDP faster, even if women suffer and many others die.
 
Giovanni Guarnieri MITI, MIL
Giovanni Guarnieri MITI, MIL  Identity Verified
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:32
Member (2004)
English to Italian
? Jan 24, 2023

Yaotl Altan wrote:
Would you legalize prostitution and drugs? Their supporters state that they would increase GDP faster, even if women suffer and many others die.


We are talking about translation, Yaotl... context is king...

Baran Keki
Jorge Payan
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