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Monday, December 30, 2024

AI writing – fancy or highfalutin?

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  [rainbow over my parents' house] I had the peculiar experience of seeing my parents’ house advertised for sale after my mother died. I...
Monday, December 23, 2024

The shortest distance to the customer – The Israel Translators Association Town Hall meeting

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[right triange] The business world is dynamic. If, in the past customers, almost always purchased from middle party, whether a store or an a...
Monday, December 16, 2024

Paine-ful wisdom – on translators, editors, between them and beyond them

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  [The Odd Couple] This week, I sent the following email to a trusted project manager (PM) after reviewing the changes her editor had made t...
Monday, December 9, 2024

Home furnishings – an (almost) full house of English expressions

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  [house plan] Home is where the heart is. Apparently, as in   most domestic situations, all those feelings are somewhat at the expense of l...
Monday, December 2, 2024

In praise of disorder – the joy of Mediterranean messiness

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  [cluttered desk] Some 40 years ago, I took the train to Rome after having spent a month in Germany. I vividly remember the feeling of chao...
Monday, November 25, 2024

Focus – how large business do and entrepreneurs can stand out above the crowd

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  [pencil] Businesses large and small struggle to distinguish their products and services As a rule, a multitude of enterprises strive to se...
Monday, November 18, 2024

Talking about the elephant in the China shop – should translation buyers use AI/machine translation?

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  [elephant] The most common question non-translators ask (in one form or another) after I say that I am a professional translator is whethe...