Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-17
Kaseta Keeps Transcription on the Phone
Kaseta is an iPhone voice recorder that transcribes audio on-device in 99 languages, without sending recordings to a server.
Why it surfacedThis is a focused alternative to cloud transcription: it works in airplane mode, sends zero bytes, has no account or minute meter, and exports timestamped text as .txt or Markdown. Its promise is unusually concrete, down to recovering recordings after calls, dead batteries, or unplugged headphones.
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Monica’s Calendar of Flowers
August 17’s newborn domains include a calendar that spreads flowers for Monica across the months after JP’s death, 17 years of a master mariner’s logbooks, the seconds between a modem connection and the first web request, and an Indian bus cabin carrying 632 songs.
This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-17 Domain Arrivals issue.