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jothetaha

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    Comment #45812569

    I’m working on a local chat app ( https://convosphere.app ) where people can talk within a custom radius without sharing numbers or personal data. The main challenge now is onboard…

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    Show HN: Convosphere – GeoChat app to talk with people nearby anonymously

    Convosphere is a location-based chat app where you can join local conversations, events, and meet people nearby — all without sharing personal data. Main features: • GeoChat: join …

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    Comment #44981439

    You’re absolutely right about the font — it’s way too small. I already had in mind to enlarge it in the next update. As for accessibility, on Android/Web I’m aware it’s not great: …

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    Comment #44978023

    Thank you very much for your feedback. Yes it works the best if you download it as mobile app for ios or android. Also works good as Web App from desktop. If you try to run it from…

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    Show HN: Convosphere – Real-life proximity chat

    The idea for Convosphere came to me a few years ago, when I was visiting a friend in Sardinia. I had just landed at the airport and needed to get to the train station. I wanted to …

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    Comment #44973881

    The hype cycle is fascinating. Delays usually kill interest, but in this case they seem to make the anticipation stronger. Maybe because HK was such a unique experience that people…

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    Comment #44973873

    Interesting, but not surprising. I notice younger people consume endless short-form content but struggle to stay with a book. I wonder if interactive reading apps could bridge this…

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    Comment #44973869

    Agree with the need for skepticism. I see many devs adopting AI tools blindly, especially in code generation, without understanding limitations. Skepticism doesn’t mean rejection, …

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    I like that more developers are sharing the “work in progress” side of things. It’s often more instructive than polished success stories. Did the podcast cover specific failures/it…

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