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Comment by 🍀 gritty

Re: "i also find myself in a dilemma. i don't like to write in..."

In: u/norayr

Thanks for your post. I've seen many dual / multiple language capsules here... I assume it was whatever language the author felt like writing in at the time. I'm glad this place can be diverse in language and expression but I do understand your points about exposure and reach of the messages.

🍀 gritty

Jul 14 · 5 months ago

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🐝 Addison · Jul 14 at 20:54:

I appreciate hearing your perspective on this. We all could stand to have more context in our lives.

🐙 norayr · Jul 15 at 01:24:

thank you!

i guess it is better to keep bbs.geminispace.org to be mainly english language community.

i think someone can self host the esperanto version. i would maybe try to host armenian version. just i guess those two capsules would not be populated, and not sure those will have content.

anyway for the future i think it'll be good if bubble gets some gettext or other support for translation. but today i guess esperanto community on gemini space is not strong enough to have own bubble instance.

same with armenian community.

but yes, seeing capsules in different languages on gemini space is what i also enjoy. i may run tootik one day.

Original Post

🐙 norayr

i also find myself in a dilemma. i don't like to write in english. but it is the language of communication between different people. today. but that's today. is the end of history here? don't get me wrong, i am not someone who watches russian state channels. (: well, maybe you are, but then probably we are not friends. and i am not someone who wants to write texts that are very abstract and are important without a context, are timeless. i believe in 'medium is the message'. i believe '...

💬 9 comments · 6 likes · Jul 14 · 6 months ago