Craptions
The scourge of bad closed captioning.
99% Invisible · chris berube
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Show Notes
Bad closed captions can be entertaining, but they can be serious, too, because captions are a critical tool for lots of lots of people. There are the people learning a new language and of course captions are essential for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. In the US, that’s about 15% of the adult population.
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