Alto.lol
Consumer and social
video chat for students
SHOW HN2020
4points
6comments
#2,862of 3,028 in 2020
Top 95%of 2020 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
1 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 4 comments about the project.
Idea: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
Objections
Hard to meet people with no common ground; prefers same-course connections
From 2 comments
Personally, I think it would be really hard to just meet someone whom I share no common ground with, and meeting someone who's taking the same course makes things a lot easier. I…
leafwaxer on HNI'm an undergrad student, and I already spent a term (may-august) remote at school with my cohort, is it meant for people to connect with anyone else at their school, or in the…
leafwaxer on HN
Requests
Support connecting students in the same course or cohort
From 2 comments
I'm an undergrad student, and I already spent a term (may-august) remote at school with my cohort, is it meant for people to connect with anyone else at their school, or in the…
leafwaxer on HNPersonally, I think it would be really hard to just meet someone whom I share no common ground with, and meeting someone who's taking the same course makes things a lot easier. I…
leafwaxer on HN
Questions
How does it compare to Discord voice rooms?
From 1 comment
I'm an undergrad student, and I already spent a term (may-august) remote at school with my cohort, is it meant for people to connect with anyone else at their school, or in the…
leafwaxer on HN
Alternatives named
Discord
From 1 comment
I'm an undergrad student, and I already spent a term (may-august) remote at school with my cohort, is it meant for people to connect with anyone else at their school, or in the…
leafwaxer on HN
Zoom breakout rooms
From 1 comment