By: Adam Rice
You should check out a series of blog posts that Errol Morris made in the NYT: the Anosognosic’s Dilemma. Some years ago, I translated a lot of chip fab papers, despite no formal education on the...
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View ArticleBy: Judy Jenner
Good point. Luckily, we are quite aware of our limitations and cheerfully refer work outside our areas of expertise to competent colleagues. You are so right, though: at first glance it might seem...
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@Judy Good point about stretching and growing. I often need to reach into new fields when I translate. For example, I’ve translated papers on using genetic algorithms to design energy-efficient office...
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I believe a common US idiom for the same effect is “Fools rush in where Angels fear to tread.”
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