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Typical case of "garbage in, garbage out" (They translated Fir literally as "fir tree" in german)

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[โ€“] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

The "translator" was probably just some hapless programmer who fed it to ChatGPT, and does not speak a word of German nor gets paid enough to check.

[โ€“] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago

I think, that's the point of the whole post.