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  • The Design Of Everyday Things

    Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The fault, argues this ingenious -- even liberating -- book, lies not in ourselves, but in product design that ignores the needs of users and the principles of cognitive psychology. The problems range from ambiguous and hidden controls to arbitrary relationships between controls and functions, coupled with a lack of feedback or other assistance and unreasonable demands on memorization. The Design of Everyday Things shows that good, usable design is possible. The rules are simple: make things visible, exploit natural relationships that couple function and control, and make intelligent use of constraints. The goal: guide the user effortlessly to the right action on the right control at the right time. The Design of Everyday Things is a powerful primer on how -- and why -- some products satisfy customers while others only frustrate them.

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  1. 1AdBlock

    This strictly speaking isn't a productivity extension but ads are way too distracting. This extension helps you purge them from your browser. Enjoy a calmer browsing experience!

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  2. 2ChatGPT

    ChatGPT is still the best AI in 2024. I use it for coding pretty much every day and occasionally for one-off tasks and recipes. It's worth the $20/month fee.

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  3. 3The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

    Skin in the Game may be nice but The Black Swan is the OG Nicholas Taleb. Read this book to learn how to think and avoid biases and reread at least once very couple of years.

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  4. 4Why We Sleep

    By Mathew Walker - We sleep 1/3 of our life yet understand so little about it...

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  5. 5Limit

    Limit allows you to put time limits on distracting websites. You get to choose how many minutes a day you're allowed to spend on each. After that, the website is blocked. It's a simple and effective tool for avoiding distractions and rabbit holes.

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  6. 6Block & Focus

    This dead-simple extension allows you to block distracting websites for a period of time your specify. You get to decide which websites to whitelist and which ones to blacklist. Block & Focus comes with statistics, keyboard shortcuts, breaks, and a few other functionalities but is overall a really simple and effective tool.

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  7. 7Warsaw, Poland

    Warsaw is the capital of Poland, sitting on the Vistula River in the east-central part of the country. With nearly 1.9 million people in the city and over 3 million in the wider metropolitan area, it’s Poland’s biggest city. It’s a place where old and new collide—modern skyscrapers stand next to rebuilt historic districts, and its skyline is a mix of glass towers and ornate churches. The Old Town, destroyed in World War II and painstakingly rebuilt, is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walking through its cobblestone streets, you’ll find the Royal Castle and the colorful Market Square. Not far off is the Royal Route, a stretch of old palaces, churches, and the Presidential Palace, leading down to the grand Wilanów Palace and its gardens. Despite the scars of war—most of the city was flattened during WWII—Warsaw bounced back fast. The post-war communist era left a mark with grey apartment blocks and the towering Palace of Culture and Science, a gift from the Soviet Union that’s still one of the tallest buildings in Poland. Now, Warsaw’s business district is full of sleek glass skyscrapers, including the Varso Tower, the tallest in the EU. Green spaces are everywhere. Łazienki Park, home to peacocks and the Chopin monument, is a popular spot for Sunday strolls. The Vistula Riverbanks are packed with bars and cycling paths in summer. Even with its urban sprawl, about a quarter of the city is covered by parks and forests. Warsaw’s history is complicated. It was once a cultural melting pot, with a large Jewish community before the Holocaust. The city remembers that past with places like the POLIN Museum and the remnants of the Warsaw Ghetto. It also honors its wartime resistance, especially the 1944 Warsaw Uprising, with monuments and the powerful Uprising Museum. The city’s cultural life is rich. It hosts jazz festivals, classical concerts (especially anything Chopin-related), and has a buzzing nightlife. Food-wise, you’ll find everything from traditional Polish pierogi and hearty soups to modern vegan spots and Michelin-starred restaurants. There’s even a strong café culture, with old-school spots alongside trendy coffee bars. Weather in Warsaw is typical for Central Europe—cold, snowy winters and warm, sometimes stormy, summers. Spring and autumn can be mild and pleasant, though the weather can change quickly. In short, Warsaw is a city of contrasts. It’s got a tragic past but a vibrant present, blending historic charm with modern energy. Whether you’re wandering through its parks, exploring museums, or sipping coffee along the river, there’s plenty to take in.

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  8. 8California

    The Golden State. Home to Hollywood and the Silicon Valley. Produces 80% of the world's almonds. What a great state. Although these days its major cities of Los Angeles and San Francisco are full of drug addicts who poop in the streets. That's too bad :(

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  9. 9Burger King

    The best fast food burger joint. Beats McDonald's in every single category. Their burgers are better, their nuggets are better, their fries are better.

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  10. 10Momentum

    Momentum replaces your default new tab screen with a beautiful, personalized dashboard. It shows you the time, current weather, and a beautiful landscape photo. It comes with simple productivity tools such as a pomodoro timer, to-do lists, focus time, link lists etc. Even if you don't use the productivity tools, it's just gorgeous to look at.

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  11. 11Aitoolnet

    Aitoolnet is a leading AI tool directory and search engine with over 10,000+ AI tools,updated daily. Find the latest AI tools for your work or creative projects.

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  12. 12Rewritebar

    Improve your writing in any macOS application with AI assistance. Quickly correct grammar mistakes, change writing styles, or translate text.

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  13. 13StudyPal

    StudyPal is your AI-powered study companion that transforms PDFs, YouTube videos, or typed topics into complete, interactive study kits. Each kit includes clear summaries, visual mindmaps, engaging flashcards, auto-generated quizzes, and curated video recommendations. A built-in AI tutor answers your questions instantly, helping you understand even the toughest concepts. Whether you’re a student prepping for exams, a professional learning new skills, or a lifelong learner, StudyPal adapts to your needs and learning style. Save hours of note-taking and boost retention with personalized learning paths, available anytime, anywhere.

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  14. 14The Design Of Everyday Things

    Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The fault, argues this ingenious -- even liberating -- book, lies not in ourselves, but in product design that ignores the needs of users and the principles of cognitive psychology. The problems range from ambiguous and hidden controls to arbitrary relationships between controls and functions, coupled with a lack of feedback or other assistance and unreasonable demands on memorization. The Design of Everyday Things shows that good, usable design is possible. The rules are simple: make things visible, exploit natural relationships that couple function and control, and make intelligent use of constraints. The goal: guide the user effortlessly to the right action on the right control at the right time. The Design of Everyday Things is a powerful primer on how -- and why -- some products satisfy customers while others only frustrate them.

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  15. 15AppMole

    AppMole is an all-in-one platform featuring a wide range of AI-driven tools and resources tailored for creators, influencers, and developers. It offers various web apps, marketing tools, and design apps, all aimed at streamlining workflows and enhancing productivity. Users can stay updated with the latest AI applications, reviews, and trending software.

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  16. 16Life Time by Russell Foster

    A book about the circadian rhythm. Apparently, it's really misunderstood, even by your doctor. Read this book to understand your body better. It helped me improve my sleep.

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  17. 17Exam Samurai

    ExamSamur.ai offers a new approach to exam preparation, utilizing AI to streamline and improve the study process. Its instant exam generation feature allows students to quickly convert notes, PowerPoints, and various file types into practice exams tailored to their course material, saving valuable time. The platform supports a wide range of question styles, from multiple choice to essay questions, giving users flexibility in how they test their knowledge. Beyond just generating exams, ExamSamur.ai provides real-time grading with detailed explanations, allowing students to immediately learn from their mistakes and reinforce their understanding. The intelligent tracking dashboard offers insights into performance, helping users identify strengths and areas for improvement over time. Additionally, with support for dozens of file types and the ability to integrate seamlessly with different learning materials, ExamSamur.ai ensures that no matter how students study, they can transform their content into a comprehensive exam experience. This holistic combination of features makes ExamSamur.ai a superior tool for students looking to excel in their studies.

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  18. 18NoteGPT

    NoteGPT is an AI-powered study assistant designed to transform the way students and professionals capture, organize, and retain knowledge. By leveraging advanced AI, NoteGPT can convert handwritten notes, images, and documents into structured digital notes, generate flashcards for efficient review, and summarize complex content into clear, concise insights. Its intelligent organization system allows users to quickly search, categorize, and revisit key information, making learning and knowledge management faster and more effective. Beyond simple note-taking, NoteGPT provides personalized learning support. Users can interact with their notes through AI-powered Q&A, create adaptive study plans, and revisit materials in a spaced-repetition format to reinforce memory. With seamless integration across devices and flexible export options, NoteGPT turns scattered information into a smart, interactive, and easily accessible knowledge base.

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  19. 19Uni Kuru Toga

    Reveal your creativity in captivating detail with the self-sharpening Kuru Toga Mechanical Pencil

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  20. 20elimu.dev

    ELIMU is an AI-powered learning workspace designed for the modern student and instructor. Upload any educational material—PDFs, Word docs, PowerPoint slides, or web links—and watch as AI instantly transforms it into comprehensive study resources. For students: Stop drowning in raw notes. Get structured summaries at two detail levels, auto-generated flashcards with spaced repetition scheduling, auto-graded quizzes with instant feedback, and an AI tutor that answers questions about your specific material. For instructors: Cut prep time in half. Upload once, get editable lesson content, track learner progress, and support students with scalable Q&A—all while maintaining quality. Free forever tier available. Start with 50 uploads/month and core features at no cost. Upgrade to Pro ($20/month) for unlimited everything. From messy source material to structured, interactive study assets in minutes. ELIMU turns academic overwhelm into confidence.

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  21. 21Elon Musk

    This is the only audiobook I've ever listened to lol. But it is a very interesting story about Elon, arguably the most interesting person alive.

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  22. 22Discover AI Tools Built for Vibe Coding

    Explore a curated AI tool directory for coding agents, app builders, design copilots, research assistants, and workflow software. ai tool directtory Discover The Best AI Websites & Tools Explore a curated AI tool directory for coding agents, app builders, design copilots, research assistants, and workflow software. Explore a curated AI tool directory for coding agents, app builders, design copilots, research assistants, and workflow software.

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  23. 23Top Writer Tools

    A directory of writer tools, including AI-generators, AI-detectors, and plagiarism scoring systems. Our curated collection highlights the most popular writing tools, ranked according to user satisfaction and effectiveness. We've categorized these tools into four main segments: AI Writing Assistants & Generators, Plagiarism Checkers & AI Detectors, Copywriting Tools & Content Generators, and Book Writing & Creative Writing Tools. Each section is designed to help you find the right stack for your specific writing and copywriting needs.

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  24. 24AI Thesis Writer

    AI Thesis Writer is an AI-powered academic writing platform built to take students from a topic idea to a complete, submission-ready thesis draft in a single workflow. At its core, the platform runs a pipeline of 19 specialized AI agents that collaborate across every stage of the academic writing process — from topic research and literature discovery to chapter structuring, argument development, and citation embedding. Rather than acting as a generic text generator, it is purpose-built around the anatomy of academic papers: it understands the difference between an introduction, a literature review, a methodology section, and a discussion, and writes each accordingly. What it produces scales with the type of paper requested. A research paper comes out around 5,000 words, a bachelor's thesis around 15,000, a master's thesis around 30,000, and a PhD dissertation up to 80,000 words — all with appropriate depth and chapter structure for the academic level chosen. Citations are real and consistent. The platform embeds properly formatted references throughout the draft and maintains a coherent reference list, supporting citation styles like APA 7th and IEEE, among others. The structure is reference-aware, meaning the writing and sourcing are aligned rather than treated as separate steps. Language support is broad — covering 57+ languages including English, German, French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, and more — so students can generate drafts in the exact language they intend to submit in, not just English. Output is export-ready. Every generated draft is delivered as both a PDF and an editable DOCX file, making it straightforward to download, refine, and submit without additional reformatting work. The experience is designed to be frictionless: users enter their topic, select a paper type and language, optionally add a description or author details, and the platform handles everything from there. No complex configuration, no prompt engineering — just a clean starting point for academic work that would otherwise take days to scaffold from scratch.

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  25. 25Duolingo

    Duolingo is an app and website designed to help people learn languages in a simple and engaging way. It’s free to use, though there are paid options that remove ads and offer extra features. The lessons are short and interactive, with exercises that involve matching words, listening to sentences, speaking, and translating. A green owl named Duo acts as the app’s mascot—offering encouragement when you stay on track and reminders when you don’t. The platform offers a wide range of languages, from widely spoken ones like Spanish, French, and Chinese to less common choices like Welsh, Hawaiian, and even fictional languages like Klingon and High Valyrian. Lessons focus on practical, everyday communication—like ordering food or asking for directions—though you’ll occasionally encounter quirky sentences that are memorable in their oddness. Duolingo adapts to your progress: if you’re struggling, it slows down; if you’re doing well, it introduces more challenging material. There are game-like features—points, streaks, and levels—that keep learning motivating and fun. For those looking to go beyond basic lessons, Duolingo also offers podcasts, stories, and interactive exercises to improve listening and reading comprehension. Convenient and easy to use, Duolingo fits into almost any schedule—you can practice on the bus, during a lunch break, or before bed. While it’s not a complete substitute for full immersion or in-depth study, it’s a useful tool for beginners and a good way to keep language skills fresh.

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