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Brie Carranza

Brie Carranza

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Brie Carranza
Brie Carranza

🆕 So many ".new" options

tech
.new - Google Registry
Browse the full list of .new shortcuts available today from Adobe, Spotify, and many more.
Whats.New

I have long been a frequent user of "docs.new" to quickly create new Google Docs. TIL that there are far more '.new' style "action domains" that work in this way. This list of all of the .new shortcuts is super useful – even if .new first rolled out to non-Google entities way back in 2020.

Some of these feel a bit spammy ("New casino blog") and a good number don't work as of this writing but there

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Brie Carranza
Brie Carranza

🧪 Ready for vibe VLOOKUP?

ai
Microsoft launches ‘vibe working’ in Excel and Word
Vibe working is all about Office’s new Agent Mode.
The VergeTom Warren

I can't help but laugh a little at the timing given that the term 'workslop' was coined last week. Beyond the giggle, the writeup is worth it to learn about SpreadsheetBench and how Microsoft thinks about evaluating accuracy when it comes to 'vibe work'.

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Brie Carranza
Brie Carranza

🛠️ OmniTools: free web-based tools for every day tasks

apps
OmniTools
OmniTools
Boost your productivity with OmniTools, the ultimate toolkit for getting things done quickly! Access thousands of user-friendly utilities for editing images, text, lists, and data, all directly from your browser.

OmniTools has quickly become one of my favorite websites because of how many different problems it can solve. Since there are so many utilities in OmniTools, you'll have to explore a bit to identify how this might fit into your workflow. The utilities I use most often are Compress Image, Create a transparent image and Convert Time to Seconds. Since all of the processing happens in the browser

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Brie Carranza
Brie Carranza

🌊 Hello, world!

editorial

My name is Brie and I'm really excited to be joining The Independent Variable! Given my interests, I'll be sharing links about infosec, leadership, web development and emoji. I also really enjoy testing and recommending useful and interesting games, tools and utilities including (Android and iOS) apps especially when they're open source!

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