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Show HN: Lokilizer – free tool for translating apps from two source langs to any

https://github.com/XAKEPEHOK/lokilizer

Our use case: our app has Russian (our native language) and English. We needed to quickly and easily add more languages (as requested by clients). Our translation files were a mess: duplicated strings, concatenation instead of placeholders, different string order in ru/en files, trailing spaces, and much more.So I wrote a helper tool to fix all of this. Now, adding a new language takes just 40...

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macOS and Docker volumes – chmod and performance?

I’ve been working on Linux for several years and now planning to switch to Mac. I’m already familiar with ARM images and x86 emulation nuances, so I understand that everything should generally work. However, I’m looking for insights into specific edge cases, especially when comparing to Windows, since Linux is straightforward in these areas.Questions:1. Performance on file systems: On Windows,...

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Re:Show HN: A virtual office for remote work on Monday October 23, 2023 @04:07PM (#37990849)
Yes, it is indeed our choice: to create a tool to weed out the lazy and deceitful, thereby forming a healthy and efficient team.
Re:Show HN: A virtual office for remote work on Monday October 23, 2023 @04:01PM (#37990775)
To me, as a business owner, your statements contain no valid arguments. It's highly likely you just work two to three times less than what your employer expects of you. You're paid a salary for your time, not for the work done. If you're ready to work on a project basis, regardless of time, then go freelance without a stable income. If you want financial stability in employment, comply with your employer's demands. It's that simple.