writeout.ai – Transcribe and translate any audio file
writeout.ai/Transcribe and translate any audio file. Upload your audio file and get a transcript in seconds. Writeout.ai is a free online transcription service.
Capture everything
detail.co/Record, remix and share high-quality videos using the superpowers of your Mac. Detail works with your iPhone, iPad, built-in webcam, or any other camera.
When is a spacing unit more than a spacing unit?
zeroheight.com/blog/when-is-a-spacing-unit-more-than-a-spacing-unit-in-our-design-systems/Tired of random or inaccurate spacing used in designs? Tired of seeing your meticulous spacing misinterpreted by the time the site goes live? Have you tried spacing units in your design tokens? There’s more going on here than you might think.
Hacking your keyboard with karabiner · Kaushik Gopal's Site
kau.sh/blog/hacking-your-keyboard/Curated thoughts on various topics like programming, technology, music, life and personal stuff from Kaushik Gopal. Friends call me kaush.
Design thinking was supposed to fix the world. Where did it go wrong? | MIT Technology Review
technologyreview.com/2023/02/09/1067821/design-thinking-retrospective-what-went-wrong/Thought-provoking audio articles from world-class publishers, crafted into bite-sized Series.
MrScraper — A hassle-free web scraper to extract without getting blocked
mrscraper.com/The easiest web scraper with proxy rotation, infinite pagination, real browsers using JavaScript, and a built in scheduler.
Bank payments: slow and shallow experiences
builtformars.com/case-studies/ux-banking-chapter-9In this chapter on the UX of Banking, we'll cover the experiences of domestic payments. You'll see that they're largely slow and shallow.
The Strangely Beautiful Experience of Google Reviews
longreads.com/2023/01/03/the-strangely-beautiful-experience-of-google-reviews/Glimpses of humanity in an unlikely corner of the internet.
Poline — esoteric color palette generator
meodai.github.io/poline/poline is lightweight, dependency free and fast JavaScript function written in TypeScript. It draws lines between anchors over polar coordinates to generate pleasing color palettes.
The Market for Lemons - Infrequently Noted
infrequently.org/2023/02/the-market-for-lemons/New web services are being built to a self-defeatingly low UX and performance standard, and existing experiences are now pervasively re-developed on unspeakably slow, JS-taxed stacks. At a business level, this is a disaster, raising the question: why are new teams buying into stacks that have failed so often before?
Etiquette Rules for Tipping, Parenting, Friends, and Work
thecut.com/article/tipping-rules-etiquette-rules.htmlExpert advice on how to text, tip, ghost, host, hook up, parent, friend, and survive online and at work. Got questions? We have answers.
Insulation: first the body, then the home - LOW-TECH MAGAZINE
lowtechmagazine.com/2011/02/body-insulation-thermal-underwear.htmlYou could fill a library with reports and books describing the importance of energy-efficient heating systems and home insulation. However, not a word has been said or written about the energy savings potential of clothing, even though there has been a lot of progress in this area too. Modern thermal underclothing offers the possibility to turn the thermostat much lower without sacrificing comfort or sex appeal. The potential energy savings are huge; the costs are almost nil. This ar...
How Airports Catch Illicit Radioactive Cargo
wired.co.uk/article/heathrow-radioactive-cargo-screeningHidden screening devices are used to track the movement of dangerous materials—and recently caught a shipment of uranium at London’s Heathrow Airport.
What time is it on the Moon?
nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00185-zSatellite navigation systems for lunar settlements will require local atomic clocks. Scientists are working out what time they will keep.