
220: The Light From a Dying Star
Reconcilable Differences
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Subtitles and Accents: Navigating Language Challenges
The speakers delve into their experiences watching reality television shows from the UK with heavy accents, and their initial dependence on subtitles. They also discuss the drawbacks of machine-generated or phonetic subtitles, as well as the issue of incorrect translations and homonyms. The chapter concludes with a conversation about differing preferences regarding subtitles and audio adjustments on streaming platforms.
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