The California Senate provides audio and video recordings of their hearings along with subtitles for the video, as required by law. Cool. But how good are the subtitles? Not great. Sure it can help you understand a bunch of what was said in a hearing but it's not even close to sufficient if you are deaf or heavily rely on closed captioning to follow along with the activity of your representative government. In my view there are three major problems: There are some minor spelling mistakes and ...
