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p/introduce-yourself
p/introduce-yourselfTrying to solve why saving money feels so hard
Rian Robertson:Neat insight into those invisible money leaks! Impulse buys get me every time...sounds like Vala could help spot them early. If you're up for it, I'm launching The Sponge on PH soon...an AI-powered flashcard app with a browser extension that turns webpages into study material via spaced repetition. Would appreciate a follow (see "PRODUCT HUNT LAUNCH" link in my profile)
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Had to kill my favorite feature to survive Apple Review 🍎✂️ (Referral System)
Maliik:This hit close to home. I build a food safety app with Capacitor and made a few of these kill decisions before even submitting. Admin pages that exist on the web version? Stripped from mobile entirely. A background data sync runner I liked? Removed because the battery and permission implications weren't worth the review risk. I'd rather cut the feature myself than get into a back-and-forth with Apple's review team. The web dashboard workaround others mentioned is real. Anything that feels even slightly incentivized or permission-heavy, I just keep it web-only and let the mobile app stay clean. Less stress, faster reviews. The painful part is that the features you kill are usually the ones you built because you genuinely thought they improved the experience :/.
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p/producthunt
p/producthunt🗣️ Find the right product, just ask
Emre Yılmaz:@hudson_blake This fits how people think 'problem first, not keywords.' I'm curious how do you handle vague or broad queries without losing relevance? Is tehere a semantic reranking happening in the background to ensure the results stay high quality even with natural language? Really impressed with the shift towards discovery based search!
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p/introduce-yourselfIntroducing Vinicius Soccol, founder of ProspectB2B
Rian Robertson:Welcome to Product Hunt, Vinicius! Digging ProspectB2B...AI for B2B leads is exactly what a lot of founders need. I'm Rian, founder of The Sponge (https://thesponge.app), an AI-powered flashcard app that turns webpages into study material with spaced repetition. If you're up for it, I'm launching on PH soon...would appreciate a follow (See "PRODUCT HUNT LAUNCH" Link in my profile)
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p/introduce-yourselfInbox-focused email API for SaaS
Rian Robertson:Smart focus on deliverability! I'll check it out. If you're up for it, I'm launching The Sponge on PH soon...an AI-powered flashcard app that turns webpages into study material with spaced repetition. Would appreciate a follow (See "PRODUCT HUNT LAUNCH" Link in my profile).
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p/rankfender
p/rankfenderWhat's something you're embarrassed to admit you still do manually even though AI could do it?
Maliik:Manually reading government recall pages to check if my scrapers parsed them correctly. I pull data from 41 sources across 13 countries. When a new batch comes in, I open the actual agency page and compare it field by field against what the parser extracted. Title, hazard, classification, affected products. An LLM could probably do this faster and more consistently than me. But the one time I trusted the output without checking, a source changed its HTML layout and my database silently accepted bad data for three weeks. Everything looked fine at a glance. The classifications were all wrong. So now I spot-check manually. Every morning. I know it doesn't scale.
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p/introduce-yourselfLooking to meet people who care about the last mile of work
nandini:What stood out to me is how much still depends on someone “staying on top of things.” Feels like that’s the real bottleneck most systems don’t address. Excited to see where you’re taking this.
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How do you break the "scroll trance" when willpower isn't enough?
Maliik:Your 100 step 'quest' is clever. Most screen time apps feel like punishment. Yours frames it as a trade, which changes the psychology completely. For your first question. I don't have a great scroll break strategy honestly. What works for me is keeping my hands busy. If I'm debugging something or cooking, I don't reach for the phone. The moment I'm idle it's over. For me, the "trance" is about what my hands default to when my brain isn't occupied. Probably why the walking mechanic in Paced works. It gives your body something else to do. On the AI question, yes. I'm a developer but I used Claude to build basically everything outside my core skill set. Copywriting, accessibility audits, internationalization across 13 languages. The thing that surprised me is how much faster you learn the underlying concepts when you're building something real with AI help versus just studying. You end up understanding more than you expected to. One thing worth flagging, and I only figured this out recently: posts in product forums on PH don't show up in the main discussion feed when your product isn't launched. They're completely siloed. People only see them if they visit your product page directly or follow you. So your post getting low visibility isn't about the content. It's structural. You'd probably get a lot more responses if you reposted this same question in the General discussion space. Also worth making sure your PH profile links to Paced so people who see your comments elsewhere can find it. Good luck and great post!
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p/introduce-yourselfHey PH! 👋 I build tools because I'm too lazy to do things manually (and I hate the word "Delve")
Phạm An:@rianbrob Haha, if I see "delve" one more time I might actually lose my mind! 😂 Thanks for checking out LazyWriter, Rian. Let me know what you think of the 'Savage Roast' mode if you try it out. The Sponge sounds incredibly useful—I'm a big fan of spaced repetition tools. Just gave your upcoming launch a follow! Looking forward to it. 🚀
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How do you decide which feedback to turn into features?
Maliik:The filter that works for me: does the person describe a problem or a solution? "I want to filter by severity" is a solution. "I can't tell which recalls matter for my family" is a problem, and the answer might not be a filter at all. The other signal is clustering. One person asking is an opinion. Three strangers independently describing the same friction is data.