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Winning Hearts & Tongues: A Polish to Lemko Case Study (2023)
When minority and local languages are lost, national security suffers: not only are significant increases in suicidality, depression, diabetes, assault, and substance abuse often documented, a void is created that has historically been exploited by adversaries. For example, millions from minority language communities ahistorically assume the Russian language and/or identity as their own…
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2025 week 43
Finished self-healing code skeleton (in techspeak: TDD TCR repo). Published AI NLP course presale page. Did daily weekday reels. Enjoyed a great set of uphill sprints by the Olympic stadium
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Cloud TDD: save $4k, time, & do eXtreme Programming anywhere
The Problem The problem: whether your workload is one of Test-Driven Development (TDD) (Beck, 2003) or test && commit || revert (TCR) (Beck, 2018), after making serious progress, there are going to be thousands of unit tests that must be run every time work is saved. On an old laptop, you might have to wait…
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Citation in TalaMT: Multilingual Machine Translation for Cabécar-Bribri-Spanish (Jones et al., MRL-WS 2023)
Say It Right: AI Neural Machine Translation Empowers New Speakers To Revitalize Lemko cited in December 2023 by Jones and Coto-Solano of Dartmouth College, as well as González Campos of University of Costa Rica in TalaMT: Multilingual Machine Translation for Cab.car-Bribri-Spanish in the Proceedings of the 3rd Multilingual Representation Learning Workshop in Singapore.