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Pizza, Wine and… Manhole Covers? The Importance of a Human in the Loop to Keep Words in Context and Context in Words
In a recent series of edits and translations, I found myself repeatedly fixing “isotopic breaks” that AI or inexperienced writers and translators had missed. An
Event 201 Explained: a Pandemic Simulation about a Fictional Coronavirus (not Covid-19)
In October 2019, the World Economic Forum, the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation worked on a pandemic
Five Steps to Homeschooling Your Kids During Coronavirus and Shelter at Home Measures
Homeschooling is not an easy feat, but it can be done, even if you are not a teacher. Many friends and colleagues have approached me
The Unintended Good from an Unexpected Evil: Covid-19 Effects on Nature, Will They Last?
Covid-19 is causing the most disruptive effect on lifestyle seen in the 21st century. The news on global climate change didn’t prompt people to change
The Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 and Plain Language
The virus is spreading as a disease (so far over 90,000 people infected and over 3,000 dead) but is also spreading a lot of confusion.
Health Literacy is Multidimensional
Health Literacy has been understood as literacy applied to health information. But we now know that communication is a dialogue, so even at the federal