Show HN: Globalize.now – translations that land in your pull request
Hi HN, I'm Arturs, cofounder of globalize.now. Our view is that the best developer tools don't ask teams to change how they work. They show up where the work already happens. Dependabot doesn't make you log into a dependency dashboard; it opens a PR. Localization mostly works the other way. A TMS brings its own dashboard, upload and download loops, review queues, and a sync step someone has to own. Liam and I spent years at Lokalise watching teams reshape their process around that. It fits a loc
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2026-11-06 16:15:07.776Z
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Source account: Hi HN, I'm Arturs, cofounder of globalize.now. Our view is that the best developer tools don't ask teams to change how they work. They show up where the work already happens. Dependabot doesn't make you log into a dependency dashboard; it opens a PR. Localization mostly works the other way. A TMS brings its own dashboard, upload and download loops, review queues, and a sync step someone has to own. Liam and I spent years at Lokalise watching teams reshape their process around that. It fits a loc
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