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A sweetish suite of machine translations of a pseudo-Swedish paragraph concocted on a whim by Douglas Hofstadter. The resulting gobbledygook reveals the true zombie-like nature of these highly vaunted and often virtuosic programs.
This week, Kaiser Kuo and David Moser are delighted to host Jeremiah Jenne, Director at the Hutong, Beijing’s premier cultural exchange center, for a conversation that picks apart China’s obsession with “Chinese characteristics” and asks whether this is empty rhetoric, or something that actually matters.