how it actually worked. I, being an idiot, hadn’t realized it until just now.
Apparently the translation nodule works by having it interpret the information it receives and renders it into this emotional type language that it then sends back to the user. Inversely when information is being sent from the user into the nodule and then out to another it translates it back into whatever language the other uses.
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meaning, in the truest and literalist sense.