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76points
18comments
#618of 2,195 in 2019
Top 29%of 2019 by points

How HN took it

LovedMost comments that take a side are positive

8 positive, 4 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 13 comments about the project. Thread score +0.52.

Idea: 5 for, 0 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Useful idea for seeing how much time meetings cost

    From 3 comments
    • Super cool! I like that it estimates how much all my meetings cost over the last 12 months. That gives real motivation for cancelling the ones that aren't really useful!
      hennekec on HN
    • I love this concept and really value the idea of knowing how much time is wasted on meetings. I think as your system evolves and if you allow for some AI/human interaction (I…
      misterizzo on HN
    • This is cool. I can think of a number of places I've worked where having this data for the whole company probably would've been really enlightening.
      cornellwright on HN
  • Interesting for comparing against peers

    From 2 comments
    • Thanks! That is a big reason we added comparisons to the average maker/manager inside the company and globally. Just so you can kinda see how you compare too.
      bwb on HN
    • This is cool. I can think of a number of places I've worked where having this data for the whole company probably would've been really enlightening.
      cornellwright on HN

Objections

  • Cookie consent popup covers much of the mobile page

    From 1 comment
    • Hard to engage in deep reading of this post when there is a popover covering 40% of my mobile browser viewport with a 5 (!) checkbox form on consenting to cookies and tracking.…
      whalesalad on HN

Requests

  • Slice data by day of week

    From 2 comments
    • Can you slice the data by day of week? If a weekly meeting(s) is(are) necessary, any insights on if better on M/Tu/W/Th/F? Any strength / significance measures against weekly…
      double0jimb0 on HN
    • Yep, we can and we will work to push an update down the road that shows it per day to break it down further. Good q! Mostly what we have seen is that if you have a lot of short…
      bwb on HN

Questions

  • Whether meetings on specific weekdays affect deep work

    From 1 comment
    • Can you slice the data by day of week? If a weekly meeting(s) is(are) necessary, any insights on if better on M/Tu/W/Th/F? Any strength / significance measures against weekly…
      double0jimb0 on HN

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