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What’s one thing you wish others understood about your work?

By anonymous - featured on Apr 11

It’s more than just knowing two languages.	27.3%
Quality takes time—it's not instant.	17.6%
It requires research and subject expertise.	16.7%
AI doesn’t replace human judgment.	16.3%
Other (please share)	8.8%
It’s mentally demanding work.	7.5%
Rates reflect skill, not just word count.	5.7%