Cheap Impostor

If you like reading on paper, or find proof-reading working better on paper, or like the idea of making booklets that kind of stay together without binding as a consequence of them being folded, you will enjoy Cheap Impostor.

Cheap Impostor is a mac program that allows to print in half the size of A4, and lays out the pages so they fit in booklet created by folding the printed pages in two.

It also makes printing cards easy.

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Technology

TransferWise

If you have an international lifestyle and often transfer money between currencies, you will be interested to know about Transferwise.

It is a company that allows to transfer money with the standard exchange rate, instead of the cheating one that banks use. They still make money by retaining a commission, but it works out much cheaper than a bank. It was started by the founder of another innovative company you may have heard of, Skype.

The way it works is that they never make a conversion, they keep multiple currencies from their users and transfer money between currencies when they have both available. It is still fast and well communicated.

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Technology

Family beatbox battle

Here is some friendly competition between a talented father and daughter on their beatbox skills. Makes me wish to try the same in my next family reunion.

Fun

When online shaming spirals beyond control

Here is an idea: The democratisation of public speech allowed by the social internet has given too much power to the masses, which can get out of control.

Who can watch these modern watchmen (or watchwomen)?

Idea