Authenticity of Ceramics
One brave soul did take a stab at translating the almost-not-quite-Latin. According to The Guardian, Jaspreet Singh Boparai undertook the challenge with the goal of making the text “precisely as incoherent in English as it is in Latin — and to make it incoherent in the same way”. As a result, “the Greek ‘eu’ in […]
Extravagant and Expressive
So when is it okay to use lorem ipsum? First, lorem ipsum works well for staging. It’s like the props in a furniture store—filler text makes it look like someone is home. The same WordPress template might eventually be home to a fitness blog, a photography website, or the online journal of a cupcake fanatic. […]
The Monsieur Tricot
Don’t bother typing “lorem ipsum” into Google translate. If you already tried, you may have gotten anything from «NATO» to «China», depending on how you capitalized the letters. The bizarre translation was fodder for conspiracy theories, but Google has since updated its “lorem ipsum” translation to, boringly enough, “lorem ipsum”. One brave soul did take a […]