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Silvio Picinini is a Machine Translation Language Specialist at eBay, and has been a translator for more than 20 years. Silvio likes puns and dogs.

Why Translators Should Start Thinking About How Much Their Hour Is Worth

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Why Translators Should Start Thinking About How Much Their Hour Is Worth

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Translators may soon encounter more math beyond word counts in their work, with machine technology, fuzzy match algorithms, and segment length becoming increasingly significant. Per-word rates... Continue reading

The Future of Human Translation: A Rosy View

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October 27, 2017

The Future of Human Translation: A Rosy View

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by Silvio Picinini

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Instead of taking away jobs from translators, machine translation will make millions of companies discover that translations are precious pieces of content that are getting attention, says... Continue reading

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