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> To put it another way, in 10 years when I visit China I could probably have an in-depth conversation without ever knowing Chinese. preposterous. having an in
by ekianjo 4y ago
> To put it another way, in 10 years when I visit China I could probably have an in-depth conversation without ever knowing Chinese.
preposterous.
having an indepth discussion with a foreigner requires not only the language but also the understanding of the cultural context.
- lettergram 4y agoI don’t need cultural context to order a cheese burger. Presumably, future AI systems would be able to translate this context as well. They do to some extent [poorly] today.
- nfoz 4y agoYou moved the goalpost from "in-depth conversation" to "order a cheese burger".