I invented the suffix -damus. I invented it for Rogerdamus If you’re going to use it on me please get the spelling right (View Post)

@NickPalmer makes a valid wider point however The poor translators are merely the first row of soldiers to be mowed down. Most other cerebral jobs will follow - what then? This is coming at us very v… (View Post)

Spotted! I’m having a Falanghina wine at the Egg Castle About to do a tour of Spacca Napoli in Spanish - to further test the pods. Then it’s home to write my article and a seafood supper to follow La… (View Post)

Yes. @IanB2 is quite wrong and you are quite right The market for human translators and translating has collapsed. I met a girl in Sardinia who speaks six languages and who used to do this - she conf… (View Post)

No we won’t. 99.8% of humans are lazy. We learned this during lockdown. We all had oodles of spare time and we resolved to learn the harpsichord and take up Mandarin but everyone just played video ga… (View Post)