nekooooo

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by nekooooo 7mo ago
the end product is incredibly stilted, missing in-jokes, has misnamed items and ruins like half the puns and wordplay in the game. it also switches past/present/future cases and is really inconsistent with indefinite articles.
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by nekooooo 7mo ago
ai translations of japanese still miss the point and screw up / hallucinate articles and subjects between passages (switching genders, for instance, 3 times in one paragraph)
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by nekooooo 7mo ago
i don't think the translators had any first hand experience with akiba culture of that time period, nor did they know how to speak japanese to actually research it (and most of those ezweb.ne.jp / imode sites are long gone)
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by nekooooo 8mo ago
what is this, slashdot? 
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by nekooooo 8mo ago
my imagination when reading 散り紅葉 is an enka song lol
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by nekooooo 8mo ago
because it's fun
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by nekooooo 8mo ago
if you're talking about the train booking site going down -- struggling elders are still using the face to face or phone support. they probably have never made an online reservation.
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by nekooooo 8mo ago
i no longer use luxurious wood, linen, and metal textures. these did serve a purpose at the time, though. skeumorphic design was a guidepost for a far less digital-literate user.
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by nekooooo 8mo ago
Tahoe's menu icons are incredibly badly implemented. SF symbols are not meant to be viewed at this size and they actually don't provide any useful context or hierarchy when they're littered next to a dozen other incomprehensi
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by nekooooo 9mo ago
modern engineering is launching an electron to-do list app that uses 2gb of ram.
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by nekooooo 9mo ago
true. woz made a $900 universal remote in 1987. it could control 256 devices via IR and was programmable via PC at a time when you probably had 1 device in your house (with 7 channels.) Maybe 2 if you had a tape player. He clearly made it f
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by nekooooo 9mo ago
not sure if you mean sonic and knuckles or the company that made king of fighters or something else.
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by nekooooo 9mo ago
when i read threads like this i remember the ancient slashdot meme: this is surely the year of desktop linux
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by nekooooo 10mo ago
i'm a designer and even i know not to measure 'lines of code' as meaningful output or impact. are we really doing this?