eltonlin

↗ HN profile [ 90.0 ms ] full profile
Karma
0
Created
()
Submissions
0
  1. I built a to-do list and calendar for tracking EVERYTHING we must worry about on one page. I've been a solo founder since 2020, and I found that it's too stressful to "focus" on product when, in my subconscious, I know…

  2. I spent 5 years working a f*cking to-do app and being a loser. Here's what I learnt. Life planners don't work if they're too simple (e.g. Apple Notes for everything). They also don't work if they're too complicated…

  3. Hello everyone! actions.life is a one page personal calendar. Unlike traditional to-do lists, which divide information into many pages, this app uses hierarchy to fit everything* on one page. The UI is designed to be…

  4. Hi, I'm Elton, a 0.1x engineer. I've been working on a calendar for 3 years (which I use myself to ruin my life), and it could ruin yours too. You can play with the demos without logging in:…

  5. Hi! I'm launching https://intentions.life, a calendar designed for small habits. I used Google Calendar for 6 years, but found it hard to put small habits there, because everything takes up at least 15 minutes worth of…

  6. TL;DR: I feel very insecure whenever I hear about founders who work extremely hard, because I simply can't do the same As a solo founder, I really want to succeed, yet everytime I work too hard, I burn out. To combat…

  7. Hi everyone! I’m the founder of Explanations (https://explanations.app). I’m building a website where students can get college level math & physics help for 1/10th the cost of private tutoring. You’d type a question,…

  8. I wasted $5K/year across 2 years on Pilot bookkeeping & tax services (solo founder, very simple books, Delaware C-corp) Upon realizing my expensive mistake, I do book-keeping myself, but there has to be a standard, more…

  9. I made an app for extremely cheap STEM tutoring Outreach I struggled a lot in my STEM classes as an undergrad, despite going to Office Hours, lining up, signing up for campus tutoring etc. On the other hand, there are…

  10. It's good for learning advanced, college/post-college topics that benefit from more visuals and verbal details

  11. It's like KhanAcademy + capitalism. Learners pay $10 upfront to request teachers for ANYTHING advanced they want to learn (e.g. post-graduate math, SWE technologies e.g. AWS, Svelte). Teachers use iPad + stylus to draw…