There's this... I suppose "content creator" is the right term, though I hate it, in Japan called Uketsu. Uketsu is a mystery. He (it seems they're a he, or at least the agencies involved have confirmed that for international sales purposes) writes articles for websites,…
Continue reading...I'm a lucky guy, all in all. Bad things have happened in my life, but I've made it through them more or less intact. I have a loving, healthy family. A career that is basically ideal. And through it all, I've been able to experience…
Continue reading...I know that, in doing this, I contribute to the problem in its own way, but I simply can't bear it anymore. The AI frenzy I have seen among my fellow translators has to stop. It feels like I'm watching otherwise intelligent, literate folks suddenly…
Continue reading...Who We're Reading when We're Reading Murakami by David Karashima Soft Skull Press I just finished this book after picking it up based on a passing comment by Matt Alt on social media. I did so not because I am particular fan of Murakami—I'm not—but…
Continue reading...I started out as a small-pond/big-fish kind of guy. I grew up in a the country and was an academic achiever at an early age, so I would end up in the local paper for some kind of academic award every once in a while.
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