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Wednesday, January 21, 2009Garbled
Back when I worked as a closed captioner, when I would tell people what I did at my job, sometimes they would say something to the effect of, "Oh, I thought they just had computer software automatically translating people's voices."
No, they do not, and BoingBoing shows you why ("England reveals that the whom and and in the thousand 1006 hundred and was last illusion..."). Labels: captions Tuesday, March 18, 2008At last, something decent to watch on YouTubeOne of the things that made my closed-captioning job tolerable: my co-worker Mike's various rants and pronouncements. Here are 10 minutes' worth. |
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