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Glyphshift is a browser extension that randomly replaces words with phonetic or symbolic equivalents (hiragana, braille, vorticon) to create an immersive learning experience while browsing the web.

5 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 2 stories, 3 comments · first 2025-08-06 · latest 2026-03-09

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  1. …so you can practice the most functionally pointless task, like being able to read braille visually. https://github.com/scpedicini/glyph-shift All of these were built with varying levels of assistance from agentic coding. None of them were…
    comment by vunderba · 2026-03-09 · in Things I've Done with AI
  2. …the necessary runes are already covered in standard Unicode, so I wouldn’t even need a custom font. https://github.com/scpedicini/glyph-shift
  3. …free to check it out. It's also completely open-source. https://mordenstar.com/projects/glyphshift https://github.com/scpedicini/glyph-shift
    comment by vunderba · 2025-09-18 · in Grade 2 Braille