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November 13th, 2025

Who needs thumbs anymore?

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Give your thumbs the day off

gm legends, happy Thursday.

Here’s today’s lineup: Willow finally lands on iOS with a voice-first keyboard that makes tapping tiny glass letters feel medieval; Nomad Care Map gives travelers a clearer picture of what’s waiting on the other side of the border; and Easy Tasks turns any highlighted text into something you’ll actually remember later.

Your Thumbs Can Rest Now

Willow for iOS is a voice-first keyboard that lets you ditch thumb-typing and dictate anywhere on your phone. It plugs into every app, turns speech into clean text instantly, fixes errors, formats as you go, matches tone for whatever you’re writing, and gives you an AI rewrite button when you want it cleaner. 

🔥 Our Take: Using your phone suddenly feels less like work. You talk, it writes, and it actually gets it right. After a few minutes you start wondering why we ever settled for smashing glass with our thumbs in the first place.

FROM THE FORUMS

Are We Still Builders, Or Just Remix Machines Now?

Mina kicked off a surprisingly honest thread about how coding feels different in 2025. She said she almost never starts from a blank file anymore. Templates, snippets, AI-suggested structures hae become her default flow. It’s fast, sure, but she admits she sometimes misses that “blank screen energy” where every line felt intentional.

She’s asking the community where they’ve landed:
Do you still prefer to build from scratch? Has remixing become your baseline? And is this shift making us more creative or just more efficient?

Health Advice That Actually Travels

Nomad Care Map is SafetyWing’s new community-built guide to doctors, clinics, and hospitals around the world. Every listing comes from people who’ve actually been treated there and filed claims, so you’re not gambling on Google Maps or some dusty expat forum. You can filter by country, type of care, and verified visits to figure out where to go before things get chaotic.

🔥 Our Take: Anyone who’s ever gotten sick abroad knows the panic search: “good doctor near me” followed by pure vibes. This finally feels like the grown-up version of that. Real people, real outcomes, not just star ratings from somebody who was mad about parking.

Save it now, deal with it later

Easy Tasks lets you highlight anything on the web and save it as a to-do with one shortcut. Each task links straight back to the exact text you clipped, so you keep context without adding tabs, apps, or chaos.

🔥 Our Take: There’s a scrappy charm to a tool born from a late-night vibe-code session. It isn’t trying to reinvent productivity, it’s patching a real gap: the moment you think “I’ll remember this.” You won’t. This gives you a clean, low-friction way to actually keep track of things without rearranging your whole workflow.

November 13th, 2025

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