Archive - Hrot

Why Language Matters: Part IV

Narratives, Mythmaking, Ukraine and AI

Jun 29 •

May 2025

Why Language Matters: Part III

Narratives, Mythmaking, Ukraine and AI

May 25 •

April 2025

Why Language Matters: Part II

Narratives, Mythmaking, Ukraine and AI

Apr 29 •

Why Language Matters: Part I

Narratives, Mythmaking, Ukraine and AI

Apr 22 •

March 2025

The Slow Death of Human Translation

A short piece on the direction of the industry with some tips for the future

Mar 11 •

February 2025

Sonnets in Waves: Young Hoté (Prequel)

The first part of how young Hoté struggled and found hope

Feb 3 •

January 2025

Small Things Like These Haunt Me

Some thoughts after reading Small Things Like These. As few spoilers as possible.

Jan 27 •

Sonnets in Waves: The Mythology

Background to “Sonnets in Waves”, or an attempt at writing mythology and creating linguistic as well as worldbuilding depth. Link to the Sonnets is at…

Jan 20 •

Understanding LLMs and Language: A Linguist's Take

You’ve used ChatGPT. Do you know how it actually works? And what does it mean for the translation industry?

Jan 13 •

The Value, Role and Erosion of Human Identity in Language

Responsibility and language in the age of AI

Jan 5 •

December 2024

The Market Is Always Right: The "AI Consensus" in Translation

In the bleak midwinter…

Dec 21, 2024 •

More Effort, More Money Utopia: MTPE Should Be Your Most Expensive Service

But... Why? And how?

Dec 13, 2024 •

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