Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-13
DocTakeoff: Measure a Drawing Without Uploading It
A browser-based construction takeoff tool for measuring lengths, areas, counts, and other markups on PDF drawings, then exporting estimates and reports.
Why it surfacedDocTakeoff keeps the drawings in the browser while offering a surprisingly complete field workflow: set a scale, measure, price quantities, apply overhead, profit, and tax, then export to Excel or PDF. Its feedback prompt openly calls readers early users and asks what the tool should learn next.
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Thirty Patents for the Grave
August 13’s newborn domains include 30 safety-coffin patents, lost notices for false teeth and a box of hair, short films playing in 100 Tokyo taxis, and a Queensland river view arranged gauge by gauge downstream.
This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-13 Domain Arrivals issue.