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MEXICOWANDERER
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Feb 10, 2018

The Golden Age Of Tool Instruction Printed In China...

Some assembly required never made me smile. Then there is this bit of wisdom using an electric drill to fasten pop rivets. 1.Small size and easy to carry, more efficient. 2.Lower noise. 3.A ...
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mobeewan
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Feb 11, 2018
Back around the late 80s maybe early 90s A friend of mine had moved to Pascagoula, Mississippi, to work for Ingalls Shipbuilding. They got a contract to build Corvette Naval vessels for the Israeli Navy. He told me the tech manuals for maintaining the ship's equipment were written in English and translated by computer into Hebrew. He also told me they hired rabbis to proofread the Hebrew and make Corrections.

Apparently the Chinese aren't using proofreaders or at least not using good ones.

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