Article 1D6DF What would the world be like if we could all understand each other?

What would the world be like if we could all understand each other?

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Today we travel to a world with universal translation devices.

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In this episode we talk about how machine translation could be meddled with, who gets to be the baseline language, and what these devices might do for language loss and assimilation.


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