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Google Translate AI invents its own language to translate with - 0 views

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    This article talks about how the Google Translate tool recently started using a neural network to translate between some of its most popular languages. The system is now so clever it can do this for language pairs on which it has not been explicitly trained.
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Which Language Uses the Most Sounds? Click 5 Times for the Answer - 0 views

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    With five distinct kinds of clicks, multiple tones and strident vowels - vocalized with a quick choking sound - the Taa language, spoken by a few thousand people in Botswana and Namibia, is believed by most linguists to have the largest sound inventory of any tongue in the world.
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I LOVE Donald Trump - 3 views

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    I see that you are currently looking at this comment to see what the hell is wrong with me. But that was my goal: I got your attention. This article explains how headlines are so important in getting a reader's attention. It explains how the media uses rich vocabulary to draw you in so that you read their article. (Disclaimer: not a supporter of Trump)
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CRAZY-ASS LANGUAGE! - 1 views

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    I would be lying if I told you that this was a really good article. This is actually a badass article about how we use swear words and strong language to emphasize a point in daily conversation. If I were to say, "Wow! That is a really big car!" it does not carry much weight as if I were to say, "Damn! That's a big-ass car!" This article explains how using this kind of language adds a pop of color and richness to our day to day conversations.
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