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NadVega

  1. Email from a #xl8 agency. In Fr: "X nous a quitté il y a peu." And in En: "X left us there is little. " No kidding.
  2. @Cecilia_Maza Lorazepam :)
  3. Elegant indeed :) RT @b_proust: Nice translation job - goo.gl/0lpW2
  4. .@Nelida_Kreer a more sober look at the phenomenon: economist.com/node/21542170 #xl8
  5. :D RT @TimHarford: LADIES. Make putting on hand lotion more interesting by cackling & pretending you have an evil plan. RT TwopTwips
  6. Q&A with a court interpreter: jobstr.com/threads/court-…
  7. And I thought we faced the tradeoff between fidelity and style.
  8. RT @TheBrowser: Edith Grossman, an award-winning translator, explains the tradeoff between fidelity & meaning b.rw/wcakW5
  9. @angeldominguez drop the assumption that they *want* you to follow back, and there's no puzzle anymore.
  10. @angeldominguez SM in general is a weird place for personal contacts, if you ask me, but about a gazillion people disagree.
  11. @angeldominguez Why? That you subscribe to a newspaper doesn't mean newspaper staff should be allowed to read your private correspondence.
  12. @angeldominguez It makes perfect sense: there's no reason why following should be mutual. That's exactly the good thing about Twitter.
  13. @ebodeux Do read Stiff while you are at it: a very good one. amzn.to/t0cfWA
  14. @hbehl Good for you then. Paper copies generate emotional attachment, but the searchability of digital is an advantage hard to beat.
  15. @hbehl Does the likelihood of ever reading them again justify the time investment?
  16. RT @SebastianSeung: Looking for a 3D Studio Max wizard to help us make spectacular animations of neurons...do you know anyone?
  17. Speaking of which, here's some auditory bliss to brighten your day: Keith Richards on stage with Johnny Depp fb.me/1c0RHDiII
  18. @edarutechoes coffee, cool shower, music!
  19. "What if there are no aliens?" -- "Then we are screwed." The European Bailout Explained, via @TimHarford: bit.ly/vTVf6K (video)
  20. Draghi doesn't waste time: interest rate cut by 0.25%.