Translation Is Not A Linear Operation

Translation Is Not A Linear Operation
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Mathematicians and computer scientists having existential crises when they realize language translation doesn't follow nice, clean transformation rules! The guy's horrified expression perfectly captures that moment when you discover your elegant algorithm can't handle "raining cats and dogs" in Mandarin. Translation is this beautiful chaos where context, culture, and idioms make a mockery of our beloved linear systems. Even Google Translate occasionally produces gibberish that would make Turing weep into his tea.

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