Posted in Humor, Links, Nubbin on April 16, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Thanks to reader (and outstanding colleague!) Jill Sommer for sending the link to this post from the blog “Resumé Hell” (amusing takes on job searching, written by a recruiter), featuring a cover letter produced by an online translation tool.
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Posted in Humor, Links on February 13, 2008 | 3 Comments »
As translators, I think we often feel that we have toughest job in the document workflow; we don’t get to choose what to write, but we have to make the translation sound at least as good as the original and deal with issues like cultural connotations, idioms and untranslatable linguistic tricks.
On the other hand, here’s [...]
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