{"id":43229,"date":"2019-06-14T13:13:58","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T18:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/?p=43229"},"modified":"2019-06-14T13:13:58","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T18:13:58","slug":"google-translate-sabotage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/?p=43229","title":{"rendered":"Google Translate sabotage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Somehow it happened:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Any reasons why a simple statement would deliver the opposite translation on Google Translate? Just checked this a few minutes ago: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aso2TFrFUg\">pic.twitter.com\/aso2TFrFUg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Joanna Chiu (@joannachiu) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joannachiu\/status\/1139365553758302208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>That was yesterday, Thursday, June 13, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>I just checked GT 5 minutes ago, and it has been fixed now:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">H\u011bn g\u0101ox\u00ecng k\u00e0n d\u00e0o Xi\u0101ngg\u01ceng ch\u00e9ngw\u00e9i Zh\u014dnggu\u00f3 de y\u012bb\u00f9f\u00e8n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u5f88\u9ad8\u8208\u770b\u5230\u9999\u6e2f\u6210\u70ba\u4e2d\u570b\u7684\u4e00\u90e8\u5206<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"\" title=\"\">I am very happy to see Hong Kong become a part of China.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"\" title=\"\">[h.t. Geoff Wade]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somehow it happened: Any reasons why a simple statement would deliver the opposite translation on Google Translate? Just checked this a few minutes ago: pic.twitter.com\/aso2TFrFUg &mdash; Joanna Chiu (@joannachiu) June 14, 2019 &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[205],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-translation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43229"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43237,"href":"https:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43229\/revisions\/43237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}