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Is Google Translate forecasting Ragnarok? (funny tech article)

starswordcstarswordc Member Posts: 10,963 Arc User
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Via Motherboard
Type the word “dog” into Google Translate 19 times, request that the nonsensical message be flipped from Maori into English, and out pops what appears to be a garbled religious prophecy.

“Doomsday Clock is three minutes at twelve,” it reads. “We are experiencing characters and a dramatic developments in the world, which indicate that we are increasingly approaching the end times and Jesus' return.”
"Great War! / And I cannot take more! / Great tour! / I keep on marching on / I play the great score / There will be no encore / Great War! / The War to End All Wars"
— Sabaton, "Great War"
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  • rattler2rattler2 Member Posts: 58,008 Community Moderator
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  • starkaosstarkaos Member Posts: 11,556 Arc User
    Sounds like some Google Employee having some fun. Of course there is Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo which actually means something without having to bother with Google Translate.
  • artan42artan42 Member Posts: 10,450 Bug Hunter
    starswordc wrote: »
    Via Motherboard
    Type the word “dog” into Google Translate 19 times, request that the nonsensical message be flipped from Maori into English, and out pops what appears to be a garbled religious prophecy.

    “Doomsday Clock is three minutes at twelve,” it reads. “We are experiencing characters and a dramatic developments in the world, which indicate that we are increasingly approaching the end times and Jesus' return.”

    That would be Armageddon. Ragnarök is the one where Baldr returns after the end times.​​
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  • starswordcstarswordc Member Posts: 10,963 Arc User
    > @artan42 said:
    > That would be Armageddon. Ragnarök is the one where Baldr returns after the end times.​​

    Yeah, the word slipped my mind so I went with the end times whose name I could remember. :tongue:
    "Great War! / And I cannot take more! / Great tour! / I keep on marching on / I play the great score / There will be no encore / Great War! / The War to End All Wars"
    — Sabaton, "Great War"
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