My latest Substack article is a critique of the use of AI in Scots writing.
How no one knows what text has been used to train the various AI services and the output is unlike most modern Scots writers.
chrisgilmour.substack.com/p/more-thoug...
Dealbh an latha:
Clas 158, Inbhir Ùige.
Mur eil thu air a dhol air Loidhne a' Chinn a Tuath fhathast, dèan e! Tha i a' cheart cho math ri Loidhne na Gàidhealtachd an Iar no Loidhne a' Chaoil. Tha Gallaibh sgoinneil cuideachd!
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A guide to Irish railways for rail enthusiasts by an English company (Platform 5) which slagged off the Irish language, Irish language signage at stations and the use of Iarnród Éireann.
Dealbh trèana an latha:
Stèisean Stàid ma Banrighinn, Glaschu ann an 2013 mus robh trèanaichean dealanach ann.
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If any #Scotland fans fancy singing Yes Sir I Can Boogie in #Esperanto, it’s your lucky day. Here’s my suggested translation. Enjoy.
Se iuj ajn amantoj de Skotlando emas kanti Yes Sir I Can Boogie en Esperanto, ĝi estas via bonŝanca tago. Jen mia sugestita traduko. Ĝuu.
Dealbh trèana an latha:
Shunter aig ceann Rathad-iarainn Lochaidh (Lochty Railway), Fìobh, nach màireann.
Thog mi an dealbh seo bho chionn 40 bliadhna (!) nuair a bha mi nam bhalach bheag. Tha mi air an dealbh a sgeadachadh rud beag gus a dhèanamh nas solleire.
#gachlatha #cleachdi
Aplacaidean Anaragach IX – Tripit , no “Cha tig an aois leatha fhèin”
Chaidh mi air taistealachd rèile gu Aylesbury an-uiridh. Chuir mi na trèanaichean air dòigh greiseag roimhe gus am faighinn faraidhean reusanta agus rinn mi an aon rud le taigh-òsta. Bha seo uile glè mhath agus cha do smaoinich…
There have been several posts on the Scots language Facebook group lately by well-meaning folk praising the benefits of using AI to write Scots, using Google’s AI as a dictionary, to translate difficu...
Mapa Gàidhlig na mìosa
An Eaglais Bhreac ~ Falkirk
#AinmÀite #Gàidhlig #Cleachdi #Placenames #Gaelic #Maps #gachlatha
Alasdair MacCaluim
Alasdair MacCaluim
Simon Varwell
alright y'all, what's the pettiest reason you DNF'd a book?
I'll go first- the protag of the book disparaged Star Trek's Seven of Nine and said she wasn't sexy
