6 brief personal recommendations of cool stuff.
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Listen to a Jurassic forest
Scientists have reconstructed what a Jurassic forest might have sounded like 165 million years ago, and the one-minute audio is a really cool soundscape to imaginatively step into. They created it by analyzi...
Smarter siri / Zoom timer / Sketchbook artists
The key premise of Recomendo is that everything we have suggested weekly in the past 10 years has been a personal recommendation based on our own experiences. It is something we have seen, heard, visited, or used ourselves. For this Chris...
Retro Recomendo: Pets
Our subscriber base has grown so much since we first started ten years ago that most of you have missed all our earliest recommendations. The best of these are still valid and useful, so we’re trying out something new — Retro Recomendo. Onc...
DesignPatentDaily / Origin Myth Map / Magnifying Desk Lamp
Technical art treasure
This Instagram account – DesignPatentDaily – simply posts one ink drawing from a US patent every day. The drawings are stunningly beautiful: functional and elegant. Crisp line diagrams, no fluff. Print out and fr...
Paper2Audio / Infinite Slop / Identify Feather Tool
Easy text to audio
Paper2Audio converts text documents into audio files. Feed it a PDF, EPUB, plain text, Word document, or URL, and in a few minutes it generates an audio file playable on your computer or a smartphone app. The free ve...
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Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Senior Maverick, Wired, a magazine I co-founded in 1993. Also author of many books, such as What Technology Wants, and orginatior of 1,000 True Fans. Photographer, artist, and radical optimist.
Boing Boing, Make, Wired, Cool Tools, Recomendo, IFTF, The Magnet, Book Freak
Writer of Manyworldsvision.com | Co-writer of Recomendo
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