For anyone using Mac OS X, I highly recommend setting up a keyboard shortcut for the text-to-speech tool. See [1] for instructions and screenshots. The compute

For anyone using Mac OS X, I highly recommend setting up a keyboard shortcut for the text-to-speech tool. See [1] for instructions and screenshots. The computer voice is not too annoying, and it can read news articles and blog posts to you, rather than wasting your eyes. I often do the dishes or exercise while the computer reads hacker news to me. The text-to-speech tool is also very useful to proofread any text you might be writing—I catch a lot of typos this way. [1] https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mApa60zJA8rgEm6T6GF0yIem8qpMmnaBFYOgV32gdMc/edit https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mApa60zJA8rgEm6T6GF0yIem...