OT: excellent book on information theory

[Xavier Morel]

Tim Peters wrote:
> Non-English translations have real challenges, and because this series
> is more popular than the Python Reference Manual these days, there's a
> lot of fascinating info to be found.  For example, I think the
> Japanese translator deserves a Major Award for their heroic attempt to
> translate Ron's "Uranus" pun:
> 
>    http://www.cjvlang.com/Hpotter/wordplay/uranus.html
> 

	The translations of Pratchett's works are also quite amazing feats. I 
think that when they were looking for a polish translator one of the 
people they auditioned told them something along the lines of "You can't 
even think like this in polish."