Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-17
Mimochodem Puts English on Your Lock Screen
A Polish iPhone language-learning app that sends one English word to your lock screen during the day.
Why it surfacedMimochodem turns spare glances into spaced repetition: words you do not know return, while familiar ones leave the queue. The app offers nearly 11,000 entries from A1 to C2, about 6,500 example sentences, and offline, no-account learning made by one person.
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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.