Futureland
Productivity
habit tracking and learning community
SHOW HN2019
232points
41comments
#156of 2,195 in 2019
Top 8%of 2019 by points
How HN took it
MixedNo clear lean
10 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 2 critical, out of 18 comments about the project. Thread score +0.36.
Idea: 4 for, 0 againstDesign: 2 for, 1 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Inspiring story and concept
From 3 comments
As someone who's also learning how to make music with Logic Pro X because I listened to songs that I wanted to create myself, I can understand you. Your story is absolutely…
mockingbirdy on HNI cannot say just how much this resonates with me. I've had similar experiences in the past of successful "learning binge" by making something daily, but never for a sustained…
proxygeek on HNI like this. I feel like I would want to participate in the community, but not necessarily as an everyday creator. While I do enjoy creating things myself, I also like providing…
Marcus316 on HN
Slack as central community UI is a good idea
From 3 comments
To give some insight as a user, It's a solid resource / program. Being centralized through slack is a great use for a community driven network. Just eliminates the feeling like…
MDLR on HNThis is dope. Its like healthier instagram! I would totally use it. (I'm such an instagram haters) I have 1 suggestion, If you're planning to rework the UI/UX, don't go way off…
lowtto on HNDope idea using Slack as the central UI!
craftatoms on HN
Helps with creative drought
From 1 comment
To give some insight as a user, It's a solid resource / program. Being centralized through slack is a great use for a community driven network. Just eliminates the feeling like…
MDLR on HN
Objections
Requires Slack, which some users dislike
From 1 comment
I really like the idea and the execution. The only thing I am against is Slack. I don't wish to Slack. Can you add additional channels like Telegram maybe? WIP[1] uses telegram…
ai_ia on HN
Invite-only access made it feel like a sign-up page
From 1 comment
We took "Show HN" off the title because requiring an invite makes it more like a sign-up page than something people are able to try out. https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html
dang on HN
Request access page UX needed work
From 1 comment
Interesting. Request access page needs UX work. It leaves the prompt text in the field when you click on it. No indication of issue / feedback at all when you click submit.
rs23296008n1 on HN
Requests
Support more channels such as Telegram
From 1 comment
I really like the idea and the execution. The only thing I am against is Slack. I don't wish to Slack. Can you add additional channels like Telegram maybe? WIP[1] uses telegram…
ai_ia on HN
Ways to share work publicly
From 1 comment
I like this. I feel like I would want to participate in the community, but not necessarily as an everyday creator. While I do enjoy creating things myself, I also like providing…
Marcus316 on HN
Mentor or support participants
From 1 comment
I like this. I feel like I would want to participate in the community, but not necessarily as an everyday creator. While I do enjoy creating things myself, I also like providing…
Marcus316 on HN
Questions
Whether mentors can join without creating
From 1 comment
I like this. I feel like I would want to participate in the community, but not necessarily as an everyday creator. While I do enjoy creating things myself, I also like providing…
Marcus316 on HN
Alternatives named
NaNoWriMo
From 1 comment
This sounds a lot like NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), which focuses on writing (regardless of quality) a certain number of words each day.
icoder on HN
180 webpages in 180 days project
From 1 comment
Reminds me of Jennifer Dewalt and her "180 webpages in 180 days" project she did to learn programming. https://jenniferdewalt.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6097155…
enraged_camel on HN
Beeple daily art practice
From 1 comment
I too did this except 1 month at a time. I use to produce music or 'jams' once a day for a month or so. I also did 3D quite a bit and produced 1 spaceship concept a day as part…
keyle on HN
WIP chat Telegram bot
From 1 comment
I really like the idea and the execution. The only thing I am against is Slack. I don't wish to Slack. Can you add additional channels like Telegram maybe? WIP[1] uses telegram…
ai_ia on HN