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Kagi Translate now supports LinkedIn Speak as an output language

1469 points| smitec | 12 days ago |translate.kagi.com | reply

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[+] Sanzig|12 days ago|reply
Input: the Gettysburg Address.

Output:

87 years ago, our founders launched a disruptive startup on this continent—a new nation built on the core values of liberty and the mission-driven proposition that "all men are created equal."

Right now, we’re facing a major pivot point in a great civil war, testing whether this organization, or any venture with such a strong culture and vision, can truly scale and endure. We’re currently on-site at a key battlefield of this conflict. We’ve gathered here to dedicate a portion of this space as a final resting place for the team members who gave everything to ensure the brand could live on. It’s the right strategic move.

But looking at the bigger picture, we can’t actually "brand" or "consecrate" this ground. The high-performers, both living and dead, who put in the work here have already established its value far beyond our ability to add or detract. The world won't remember our status updates, but it will never forget their execution.

It’s up to us—the remaining stakeholders—to stay dedicated to the massive project ahead of us. We need to take inspiration from these top-tier contributors and double down on the cause they were so passionate about. We are here to resolve that their efforts won't be a sunk cost; that this nation will undergo a digital transformation of freedom; and that a customer-centric government—of the people, by the people, for the people—will never be disrupted out of existence. #Leadership #Vision #Legacy #GrowthMindset

[+] tkgally|12 days ago|reply
Input: I am starting a new job at Google next Monday. I will work as a contractor cleaning toilets.

Output: I’m thrilled to announce that I’m starting a new chapter at Google this coming Monday! I’ll be joining the team as a specialized Environmental Maintenance Contractor, dedicated to optimizing facility hygiene and ensuring a world-class onsite experience. Grateful for this opportunity to contribute to such an innovative ecosystem! #NewBeginnings #GoogleLife #FacilitiesManagement #CareerUpdate

[+] chrismorgan|12 days ago|reply
And in the reverse direction: “I'm starting a job as a janitor at Google on Monday.” Not bad.
[+] mwigdahl|12 days ago|reply
Interesting that the model knows that maintenance employees at Google are contractors...
[+] GJim|12 days ago|reply
> ensuring a world-class onsite experience

Bloody liar!

A 'world class' dump can only ever be achieved on the relaxing environs of ones own kazi. Never the workplace bogs.

[+] marginalia_nu|12 days ago|reply
This is very funny.

Middle verse of Gangsta's Paradise:

Reflecting on the current market landscape and the unique challenges of my professional journey.

Coming from a non-traditional background, I’ve had to pivot and align with high-performing teams to navigate complex environments. It’s easy to get distracted by the "noise," but I remain laser-focused on strategic growth and ROI.

I’m a lifelong learner with a growth mindset, keeping my eye on the prize while maintaining a competitive edge. I’m fully committed to my organization, and we prioritize high-stakes execution—so let’s keep the professional synergy positive.

In this fast-paced industry, agility is everything. I’m operating in a "do or die" climate where meeting KPIs is the only option. Looking at the current burn rate and market volatility, long-term forecasting is a challenge, but I’m staying resilient.

#GrowthMindset #Resilience #StrategicLeadership #MarketTrends #ProfessionalJourney

[+] carlos-menezes|12 days ago|reply
Input: Navy Seal copy pasta.

Output:

I’m thrilled to share that I’ve consistently delivered high-impact results throughout my career, including graduating at the top of my class in the Navy Seals and leading numerous high-stakes, confidential operations. With over 300 successful outcomes, I’ve honed my expertise in strategic "gorilla" engagement and precision targeting as a top-tier specialist in the US armed forces.

I approach every challenge with unparalleled focus and a commitment to excellence that is truly world-class. If you think you can challenge my professional integrity online, let’s have a conversation. I’m currently leveraging my extensive national network and data-tracking capabilities to ensure full accountability.

Prepare for a major shift, because I’m ready to disrupt the status quo. I offer 24/7 availability and over seven hundred ways to deliver solutions—even without additional resources. Beyond my core competencies in direct engagement, I have full access to the United States Marine Corps' entire suite of tools to ensure your project is completely overhauled.

If you had anticipated the significant professional feedback your "clever" comment would trigger, you might have chosen a more collaborative approach. But since you didn't, we are now moving into the accountability phase. I am prepared to bring an intense level of passion to this interaction. Looking forward to seeing you transition out of the picture. #Leadership #ResultsDriven #Accountability #Disruption

[+] dansmith1919|12 days ago|reply
Big fan of the accountability phase, or the “find out” phase:

Engage in high-risk, uncalculated actions and be prepared to face the inevitable, data-driven consequences.

[+] ljm|12 days ago|reply
This sadly doesn't reflect

The modern LinkedIn style

Of writing about

How Being a Navy Seal helped my B2B Sales

[+] ohyoutravel|12 days ago|reply
> If you had anticipated the significant professional feedback your "clever" comment would trigger, you might have chosen a more collaborative approach.

This is just gold. 10/10

[+] MarsIronPI|12 days ago|reply
Y'know, I just realized that the SEALs guy knows gorilla warfare instead of guerilla warfare.
[+] Vipsy|12 days ago|reply
Input : I hope you die early

Output : Wishing you a swift transition to your next chapter.

[+] RobertoG|12 days ago|reply
Love it.

input: what the f* are we doing? this is the end of times!

output: Reflecting on our current strategic direction: are we truly optimizing for long-term impact? We are navigating unprecedented industry disruption, and it feels like a pivotal moment for global transformation.

[+] aurmc|12 days ago|reply
I'm having fun with this.

Input: I want to stab you with a knife until the light drains out of your eyes.

Output: I’m looking to deeply engage with your core perspective until we’ve fully extracted every last drop of insight from your vision.

[+] mlhpdx|12 days ago|reply
That's not LinkedIn, it's British.
[+] usui|12 days ago|reply
Kagi also supports Gen Z: I hope you log out early fr
[+] EbNar|12 days ago|reply
This is actually great, lol.
[+] razorbeamz|12 days ago|reply
Input: I killed my dog and ate it.

Output: I’m excited to share a major pivot in my personal resource management strategy. Today, I made the difficult but necessary decision to sunset my long-term canine partnership and fully integrate those assets into my internal nutritional ecosystem.

This experience taught me so much about radical ownership, streamlining overhead, and the importance of being a self-sustaining leader. Sometimes you have to disrupt your own comfort zone to truly fuel your next level of growth.

#Leadership #ResourceOptimization #Disruption #GrowthMindset #Efficiency

[+] zipping1549|11 days ago|reply
> sunset my long-term canine partnership

Gold. Pure gold.

[+] hackable_sand|12 days ago|reply
Took a four day weekend to alienpost off the canine blood
[+] dddw|12 days ago|reply
Best one so far
[+] mr_mph|12 days ago|reply
Also anything else in the URL parameter as an output language it seems. https://translate.kagi.com/?from=en&to=Pirate+speak&text=i+l...
[+] lucumo|12 days ago|reply
It's got our number... https://translate.kagi.com/?from=en&to=Hacker+News+speak&tex....

"I like burgers." in Hacker News speak:

> I'm curious if anyone has looked into the scalability of burgers. Honestly, I've been DIYing my own patties since I realized the local joints aren't really optimized for flavor-to-cost ratio. Does this even have an API?

[+] promiseofbeans|12 days ago|reply
Had lots of fun when this first came out - it just goes to an LLM. Lots of fun with nayan cat and other things.

The listed languages have extra prompts attached to them though

[+] pjerem|12 days ago|reply
Actually you don't even have to edit the URL, you can write anything in the language selector.
[+] slopinthebag|12 days ago|reply
It's an uncensored LLM, you can put anything in the url. Like, anything.
[+] philipdavis|12 days ago|reply
nice! Here is trump speak

Input: i like burgers

Output: I love burgers, I really do. They’re fantastic, maybe the best food ever created, believe me. Nobody likes a great burger more than I do, it’s true.

[+] AnthonBerg|12 days ago|reply
From the language "King James Version" to "LinkedIn Speak", the Lord's Prayer:

Shoutout to the Ultimate CEO in the HQ upstairs. Your personal brand is absolutely legendary.

We’re ready for that global expansion and to execute on Your vision here on the ground, just like it’s being done at the corporate level.

Grateful for today’s resources to keep the hustle going.

Let’s talk about conflict resolution: we’re clearing all outstanding debts, just as we’ve optimized our own accounts receivable.

Help us avoid those low-ROI distractions and pivot away from toxic vibes. Because You own the market share, the leverage, and the prestige—forever.

#Leadership #Vision #DailyGrind #Blessed #CEO #GrowthMindset #Amen

[+] nusl|12 days ago|reply
Tried really hard not to smile/laugh while sitting on camera in standup while reading this.
[+] abkolan|12 days ago|reply
Input: I ate an ice cream.

Output: I’m thrilled to share that I’ve successfully completed a strategic session of personal refueling by optimizing my afternoon with a premium cold-chain dairy solution.

In today’s fast-paced environment, it’s vital to pause and celebrate the small wins. This experience reminded me of the importance of temperature control, instant gratification, and the power of a well-timed reward.

Key takeaways:

1. Agility is everything—eat it before it melts.

2. Quality matters—always go for the double scoop.

3. Consistency is king.

How are you investing in your personal growth today? Let’s connect!

#Leadership #SelfCare #Optimization #GrowthMindset #IceCreamStrategy

[+] DiscourseFan|12 days ago|reply
I repeated "ass" 5,000 times on the LHS and this was the RHS output:

"I am incredibly humbled and honored to share that I have successfully scaled my output by 10,000% through relentless grit, a growth mindset, and a commitment to radical consistency.

In today’s fast-paced digital economy, volume is the new currency. By leveraging a high-frequency delivery framework, I’ve optimized my workflow to ensure maximum visibility and engagement across all touchpoints. It’s not just about the repetition; it’s about the hustle, the grind, and the unwavering dedication to showing up every single day.

Success isn't given—it's earned one iteration at a time. Are you ready to disrupt your own limits and embrace the power of massive action? Let’s connect and discuss how we can drive synergistic value together.

#Hustle #GrowthMindset #Consistency #Disruption #Innovation #Leadership #Success #Scale"

This is odd, since its not translating semantically but taking the form of the thing (the repetition) and making it thematic for the "translation." This is not an encoding of an LLM with weights, its an LLM wrapper. There must be a system prompt in here; they're using a very light model, but definitely one that's off the shelf with a bit of fine-tuning.

[+] firefoxd|12 days ago|reply
That's why Kagi is winning! I can't wait for LinkedIn "influencers" to start using this seriously.

Last year, we had layoffs. I spent a whole lot of time on linkedin writing recommendations for my ex-colleagues. I couldn't help but read so many LinkedIn stories, and I was surprised how supportive the comments where. I couldn't believe it. So naturally I've come up with my own [0]. I don't think I have the courage to post it there with a straight face though.

[0]: https://idiallo.com/blog/the-show-on-the-other-foot-linkedin...

[+] tristanMatthias|12 days ago|reply
Input: I just took a giant shit on my neighbors lawn

Output: I’m thrilled to share that I’ve just completed a major disruptive delivery in a local greenfield environment. It’s all about pushing boundaries, leaving a lasting impact, and ensuring that even the most traditional spaces benefit from a fresh, bold perspective. Growth happens outside the comfort zone! #Disruption #Impact #GreenfieldInnovation #Leadership

[+] dijksterhuis|12 days ago|reply
> i need a drink

> Reflecting on the importance of self-care and recalibrating after a high-impact day. It’s essential to prioritize mental well-being to maintain peak professional performance. Cheers to finding that work-life integration! #SelfCare #Leadership #WorkLifeBalance

pretty good if you ask me

[+] svara|12 days ago|reply
The funny thing about this is that even if the output is bad, it's actually good.
[+] spankytheotter|12 days ago|reply
Quick thought for my network!

What we often call "Linux" is actually GNU/Linux—or as I like to say, GNU plus Linux. It’s important to remember that Linux isn't a standalone OS; it’s a critical component of a robust GNU system, powered by corelibs and shell utilities that make it POSIX-compliant and truly functional.

So many pros are running GNU every day without even realizing it! Due to a shift in the industry, the version we use is widely labeled as "Linux," but it’s fundamentally the GNU system developed by the GNU Project.

Yes, Linux exists and it’s vital, but it’s just one piece of the puzzle. It’s the kernel—the engine that allocates resources to your apps. Essential? Absolutely. But it only shines within a complete OS. Most "Linux" distributions are actually GNU/Linux distributions.

Let’s give credit where it’s due! #OpenSource #TechTips #GNULinux #OperatingSystems #Innovation #TechCommunity

[+] armoredkitten|12 days ago|reply
Building meaningful professional relationships is all about trust and alignment.

We both understand the industry standards and the KPIs required for success. I’m fully committed to this strategic partnership—a level of dedication you won't find with any other service provider.

Transparency is key, so I want to share my vision and ensure our goals are perfectly synced.

My value proposition: - Zero churn rate (Never gonna give you up)

- Consistent delivery on SLAs (Never gonna let you down)

- 100% retention and reliability (Never gonna run around and desert you)

- High employee NPS (Never gonna make you cry)

- Long-term lifecycle management (Never gonna say goodbye)

- Radical candor and integrity (Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you)

Let's connect and scale together! #Leadership #Commitment #Networking #GrowthMindset

[+] jeremyjh|12 days ago|reply
Input: Our data center is on fire!

Output: I am thrilled to announce that our data center is currently undergoing a rapid thermal transformation!

This unexpected "pivot" is a powerful reminder of the importance of resilience and agile disaster recovery in today’s fast-paced tech landscape. While the heat is literally on, our team is leaning in, embracing the challenge, and leveraging this opportunity to rethink our infrastructure from the ground up.

Grateful for the incredible hustle of our first responders and the unwavering support of our stakeholders as we navigate this high-energy milestone. Onward and upward! #GrowthMindset #Innovation #Agile #Resilience #TechLeadership

[+] i7l|12 days ago|reply
Rapid thermal transformation :D

SpaceX is going to use that one!

[+] heroprotagonist|12 days ago|reply
Input:

Ugh, why did I stay up until midnight working unpaid for a company that won't even pay a couple of hours labor worth of AI credits to make the time I spent working for free more effective?

Output:

I’m so incredibly grateful for the opportunity to go the extra mile!

Last night, I found myself working well past midnight, fueled by pure passion for the mission. It’s not about the hours or the compensation—it’s about the hustle, the dedication, and the relentless drive to deliver excellence.

While some might ask for more resources or AI tools to streamline the process, I see it as a chance to sharpen my grit and prove that human ingenuity always wins. Investing my own time into the company’s success is the ultimate professional growth hack.

Success isn't given, it's earned through sacrifice. Who else is crushing their goals tonight? Let’s get after it! #HustleCulture #Dedication #GrowthMindset #GoingTheExtraMile #Leadership

And then back to English:

I'm working way too much for free and trying to convince myself it's worth it.

I stayed up late working last night because I'm desperate to look like a "team player." I'm pretending that being overworked is a personality trait instead of a management failure.

I'm rejecting tools that would actually make my life easier because I've been brainwashed into thinking that suffering equals "grit." I'm basically giving the company free labor and calling it a "growth hack."

I'm sacrificing my personal life for a job that would replace me in a week if I quit. Please validate my burnout so I feel less alone in this toxic cycle. #Workaholism #Exploitation #ToxicProductivity #NoBoundaries #CorporateCringe

[+] caarmen|12 days ago|reply
Input:

I'm getting burned out, feeling like I constantly have to be proving myself. It's exhausting. And the job market is terrible, so I can't just quit. I want to cry.

Output:

I’m currently leaning into a season of intense growth and radical accountability. It’s a high-octane journey that truly tests your resilience! While the current talent landscape is evolving, I’m choosing to stay committed to the grind and embrace the challenge. Grateful for the lessons that come with pushing your limits! #Resilience #GrowthMindset #HustleCulture #CareerJourney

[+] Archit3ch|12 days ago|reply
I’m thrilled to share a massive project update on the ultimate 0-to-1 build: The Universe.

Phase 1: Infrastructure & MVP We started with a blank canvas—literally formless and empty. But you can't build in the dark. I prioritized visibility by launching "Light" (v1.0). Total game-changer. Separated the light from the dark to establish a clear Day/Night workflow. #FirstMoverAdvantage #LetThereBeLight

Phase 2: Scaling the Environment Next, we needed to optimize the architecture. I implemented a vault system to separate the waters, creating a high-performance "Sky" environment. Structure is everything. #CloudComputing #Architecture

Phase 3: Resource Allocation & Growth We hit a major milestone today: dry ground is officially live! We’ve gathered the waters into "Seas" and launched "Land." But we didn't stop there. We’ve automated the vegetation engine—plants and trees are now self-replicating based on their own seed-bearing logic. Scalability at its finest. #GrowthHacking #Sustainability

Phase 4: Systems Optimization & UI To ensure 24/7 global coverage, I’ve deployed two major light sources to govern the Day/Night cycles, plus a massive array of stars for navigation and tracking sacred milestones. It’s all about data-driven signs and seasons. #Innovation #Leadership

We’re only on Day 4 and the results are already looking good. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to disrupt the void!

#FounderLife #Creation #Disruption #Visionary #Milestones

[+] new-username|12 days ago|reply
I’m thrilled to share a personal story about professional pivoting and embracing radical change.

My life underwent a complete strategic realignment, and I’d love to take a moment to walk you through my journey of becoming the Executive Lead in a high-growth territory like Bel-Air.

I started my career in West Philadelphia, where I focused on foundational skill-building and community engagement. I spent most of my time optimizing my work-life balance and collaborating on team-building exercises (like street basketball) outside the local educational hub.

However, market disruptors entered my neighborhood, creating a volatile environment. After a single high-stakes conflict, my primary stakeholder (Mom) decided it was time for a geographic relocation to scale my potential. She facilitated a strategic partnership with my Aunt and Uncle in Bel-Air.

Despite my initial resistance to this organizational change, she managed the transition effectively, packed my assets, and offboarded me. I embraced the journey, put on my Walkman to maintain focus, and decided to lean into the new opportunity.

Traveling first class was a major perk—sipping orange juice from a champagne glass really highlighted the premium lifestyle of the Bel-Air demographic. I had some initial concerns about the corporate culture being too "bourgeois" for my personal brand, but I remained agile and open-minded.

Upon arrival, I encountered some immediate security protocols, but I utilized my speed and efficiency to navigate the situation. I sourced a unique transportation solution—a cab with a "Fresh" branding strategy and custom interior assets.

When I finally reached my new headquarters around 7 or 8 PM, I gave the driver some feedback ("Smell ya later!") and stepped into my new role. I had finally arrived to claim my seat at the table as the Prince of Bel-Air.

#GrowthMindset #CareerPivot #LeadershipJourney #StrategicRelocation #BelAirBound #Networking