Google Translate is fucking up and sending out doomsday messages

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Try typing in the word “dog” in Google Translate, translating from Maori to English. Do that 16 times, and this is what you’ll see: “Doomsday Clock is three minutes at twelve / We are experiencing characters and a dramatic developments in the world”.

It doesn’t stop there. When translating Somali to English, the word “ag” launches into messages about the sons of Gershon and other ominous-sounding biblical references.

The more times the word is typed, the more the message…

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Google Translate is fucking up and sending out doomsday messages
By Meera Navlakha (info@dazedgroup.com)

July 24, 2018 at 04:51AM
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