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Oct 29, 2004 14:26

Well, it's friday, and that means it's time for my weekly attempt to fool the people in my adopted faculty here at hokudai into thinking that I understand shit one about anything they talk about. At least today I read a basic outline for 'the Inductive Learning Method for Natural Language Processing", so my involvement with these folks is slightly ( Read more... )

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黒人の歌 goatbag October 29 2004, 05:51:01 UTC
We should dust-off and nuke the planet from orbit. It's the only way to be sure.

I'm going to put a special 'if statement' in my dictionary program for "黒人の歌". The closest thing the JMdict has is "Negro spiritual".

And less smoking and more video games. I know they're cheap over there and all, but my god have you seen the arcade game with a sword for a controller? You can poke henchmen in the eye and swat arrows out of the air and lop off heads. And then there's the shooter that has 踊り公園 as one of its levels. And don't forget the "walking the dog" simulator that's actually just a treadmill. Whenever you're in the mood for a smoke, just walk into the middle of a pachinko parlor, take a deep breath, and hold it.

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Re: 黒人の歌 njr October 29 2004, 06:35:40 UTC
That's still less of an off-color translation.

To be fair though, i was looking up 'nifty' because I was bored and found nigger. it did one of those "a ~~ song" kind of thing

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Re: 黒人の歌 njr October 29 2004, 06:36:14 UTC
Oh, and they also have 'niggardly' which they translate as a antonym of 'generous'

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mattblue October 29 2004, 08:50:49 UTC

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