Sayable: Because AI Text Should Sound Good Too

While building my own JARVIS-like assistant (yes, another one of those), I noticed something: AI output is perfectly readable as text, but throw it at a text-to-speech system and… well, let’s just say it’s not winning any audiobook awards. Here’s what I mean. Take this perfectly clear output from Claude: T h e s e r v e r a t I P 1 3 0 . 3 5 . 2 2 9 . 1 2 7 i s r u n n i n g H T T P / 4 4 3 Read that with your eyes? No problem! Crystal clear. But have your TTS system read it out loud and suddenly your technical briefing sounds like a robot having a stroke. ...

November 26, 2024 · 2 min · nickpending

censyspy: FQDN Discovery via Censys

Built a tool called censyspy that simplifies FQDN discovery via Censys. While you can absolutely do all of this with the Censys CLI and their query syntax (which isn’t particularly complex), this wrapper makes it a bit more straightforward if you’re specifically hunting for FQDNs. Since Censys has such a massive certificate dataset, queries can take a few minutes to complete - the tool defaults to a 5-minute timeout which should be enough for most cases. ...

October 31, 2024 · 4 min · nickpending