Emvi is a platform for team knowledge sharing, whether it’s company policies, documentation, tutorials or any other documents where collaborative editing can be useful.

Celebrate sticking to your goals: Confetti is a beautiful little habit tracker with a fun reward for ticking off your daily to-dos.

Are you running a digital service that you would like to make available in more than one language? Traduora is a platform that facilitates collaborative translation of all content elements of your site into multiple languages.

There is almost no info on the website and I haven’t tried it myself, but Balloon describes itself as a tool “to receive files, collect photos from an event, and so much more straight to your Dropbox. There’s no signup for senders, and no need for you to manually download files.”

Antisocial →

Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation

“A deeply immersive chronicle of how the optimistic entrepreneurs of Silicon Valley set out to create a free and democratic internet – and how the cynical propagandists of the alt-right exploited that freedom to propel the extreme into the mainstream.”

A Good Mobile Case →

Eco-friendly phone case

The Good Mobile Case is “is made from linseed plants waste, grown by a local farmer in Sweden. 100% biodegradable and truly eco-friendly.” Each case can be swapped at anytime for a new one with their circularity system. You can even offset the carbon involved in shipping it to you. You can find a breakdown of their environmental footprint here.

An unexpectedly inspiring commencement speech around cybersecurity: “But we need to be careful to not let our adversaries distract us from our enemies. These words are not synonyms. Our adversaries are people. People who come and go depending on our job, their job, what’s happening in the world to drive certain conflicts and what products we have shipped. Our enemies, on the other hand, are the things that hold us back from doing better. And the real enemies in the technology world are arrogance, complacency, and a lack of empathy for those we are supposed to protect.”

This excellent, insightful article warns us about comparing previous technological revolutions with what’s happening today, yet at the same time it highlights astonishing parallels of the societal shifts triggered by the invention of the printing press and the internet: “Unlike monastic scribes, animated by the one true way, printers were profit-seeking entrepreneurs. They published whatever would sell. Before long, you could find anything in a printed book – conspiracy theories, magic spells, recipes, satire, erotica. You could find support for any point of view. You could just make something up and set it in type, and people would say, I read it in a book.”

Scandinavia just won’t stop doing all the right things: the Finnish government’s defense against misinformation starts at the Kindergarten level and continues all the way through to high school: “The exercises include examining claims found in YouTube videos and social media posts, comparing media bias in an array of different ‘clickbait’ articles, probing how misinformation preys on readers’ emotions, and even getting students to try their hand at writing fake news stories themselves.”