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Using Google Reader SI to Keep Track of Your Own Blogosphere Comments

Sorrow-kun — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:53:10 +0000

One of the things I’ve been experimenting with lately has been using Google Reader Shared Items to keep track of my own comments on the blogosphere. There are a couple of reasons I’ve started doing this, one of which is that I decided it was imperative that I had some method of keeping tabs on the comments I was leaving around the aniblogosphere. I don’t like the idea of subscribing to the comment feeds of individual posts, since it’s inevitably high maintainable, unless you have no problem with clogging up your feed reader with feeds that you generally only have a temporary interest in.

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My Paradigm

Akira — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 08:28:17 +0000

In his latest article, Sorrow-kun addressed the issue of dialogue in anime. As a non-native speaker, he said, he had to rely on translators to understand what was going on at all times. It’s inevitable that non-Japanese anime fans have to place their trust in translators, as without them, anime-watching becomes an utterly pointless exercise at the point where the viewer can not understand anything that is being said. Sorrow-kun also said that he would like fansubbers to put out their translation philosophies. Here’s mine.

Note: The following opinions belong to me and me only. I can not speak on behalf of other translators.

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