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by mdemare 4592 days ago
Hmm, it takes 5+ seconds to get a response, and it chokes on the same test phrase as Google, thinking "Ik hou van vette lettertypes." is Norwegian...
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It's probably overloaded because it's on hackernews and is based on the same features (character n-grams) as Google Translate. Your text is simply too short for character n-grams to be 100% reliable.