Google Translate fails again

In Hamilton, New Zealand, mayoral candidate James Casson’s bid to appeal to Maori voters went terribly wrong, NZ news site Stuff reports. Why? Mr. Casson used Google Translate to get his message across in te reo Maori. As a consequence, his election address dropped through the letterboxes of Maori voters made an impact for all … Continue reading Google Translate fails again

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