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What is really missing is a "Translate" button under non-english posts.
by link0ff 6y ago
What is really missing is a "Translate" button under non-english posts.
- plussed_reader 6y agoWho do you give the message for the translation? Big G? Babel?
- link0ff 6y agoIt's a matter of time when free self-hosted neural networks trained for translation will appear.
- numpad0 6y agoDiscussions leading to this comment might be useful: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24007390 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24007390 Basically a real translation require a conscious machine or at least one closely resembling it.
- ShamelessC 6y agoI agree that perfect translation might require GAI, but don't let perfect be the enemy of good. An AI just needs to be better than existing approaches to be somewhat useful.
- erik_seaberg 6y agoTranslating some common words would at least tell me which toots might be interesting enough to manually feed to a state of the art translator.
- drusepth 6y agoI'd be down for Big G. I'd expect some kind of plugin either user-side (I choose) or server-side (the instance chooses), though.