alt Hacker News> Toxoplasmosis is a common infection that you can catch from the poo of infected cats, or infected meat. It's usually harmless but can cause serious problems in some people
The UK governments approach to using normal, simple language across all its web assets is fantastic.
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woleium • yesterday at 5:42 AM
“crystal mark english” is what to tell your LLM to write in.
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raverbashing • yesterday at 10:35 AM
Yeah
I feel that medical language in the UK is dumbed down for your average (and let me reiterate again, average) person
Which is good for the majority but slightly unnerving if you don't like being talked down or wants to know what is really happening and have anything above very basic medical knowledge
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They've published an excellent blog about their language choices at https://digital.nhs.uk/blog/transformation-blog/2019/pee-and...