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Re:Using the Web for a Day with JavaScript Turned Off by rattaz on Tuesday May 08, 2018 @12:27PM (#17022176)
Do you speak one language only? Even one additional language would change your perspective here. You won't be able to translate all that properly into one language.

A people's language is a window into their culture and their being. Each language (and even dialect) have their own insightful and delightful quirks.

I could only lamely elaborate here on own experience.

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Re:Using the Web for a Day with JavaScript Turned Off by jwilk on Tuesday May 08, 2018 @12:58PM (#17022488)
> Each language (and even dialect) have their own insightful and delightful quirks.

Sure. But you won't be able to enjoy it on a random website. Most of the time the translation quality is mediocre.

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Re:Using the Web for a Day with JavaScript Turned Off by gear54rus on Tuesday May 08, 2018 @12:34PM (#17022261)
No I speak Russian and English. Russian is native.
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