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https://www.1stopasia.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Featured-Localization-Industry-Hype-vs-Reality.jpg640380In a way, the title says it all but I still feel strongly that the end of the year is the time to look back and revisit some more provocative thoughts and observations one might come to. It is not as of recently but rather an ongoing trend for a few years now.