Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-13
MaterialSmith Measures What the Job Site Needs
A set of free construction-material calculators for concrete, tile, drywall, and fencing, using imperial units and adjustable waste allowances.
Why it surfacedMaterialSmith shows the formula and its source instead of hiding the estimate behind a black box: manufacturer coverage rates are named and linked, while assumptions such as grout width, trowel notch, post spacing, and waste percentage remain editable. It is designed for a phone, a weak signal, and the practical question of how many whole bags, sheets, tiles, or posts to load at the counter.
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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.