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A ‘Shocking’ Amount of the Web Is Already AI-Translated Trash, Scientists Determine (www.vice.com)
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A ‘Shocking’ Amount of the Web Is Already AI-Translated Trash, Scientists Determine::Researchers warn that most of the text we view online has been poorly translated into one or more languages—usually by a machine.

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 10 months ago (1 children)

The whole webring idea needs to come back. Human curated recommendations of good resources and pages. So long as these pages remain in the control of humans and dedicated to curation and are decentralised, unlike the search engines, then they’ll be reliable.

Plugging in some social and community organisation, perhaps like a wiki, and you could get even more out of it.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

There are modern webrings. Dang the yesterweb webring shut down, that was a really good one.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

Got any other reccos? I'm brand new to the concept