The Cupertino effect

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A name adopted by EU translators for mistakes in text caused by automatic spelling correction.

Named after the appearance of 'Cupertino' in some EU documents caused by spelling correction taking 'cooperatino' and suggesting 'Cupertino' instead of 'cooperation.'


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