Archive for March, 2007

How reliable is the online translation program?

Automatic translation definitely is a good thing. I have seen automatic translation program floating around and some website owners’ proudly display the flag(s) to show the language(s) their website can be translated to. However, how reliable are those translation program? How much human intervention do you think we need before we can get a translation [...]

It's another round of speedy links

I went to Mopa’a blog since I saw his avatar at Dan’s site while I was there.  Mopa was talking about his blog’s second anniversary  and I came across many entries that I wish I had more time to read them all. One of the categories was about bringin up a daughter. It’s funny to read the [...]

Please don't let them persuade you to not make the 9-1-1 call

Around two three months ago, during a monthly safety meeting at work, heart attack was the topic and we were also told about what to do when someone around us had a chest pain. The message was clear. “You need to call 9-1-1 even if that person insisted that s/he was okay.” I remember there was a short video clip that came with [...]