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suketk

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About suketk

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    Comment #39276677

    My bad, fixed!

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    Comment #39276198

    Inspired by this, I built a way to send you a PAPER letter in the future. Check it out! https://dearfuture.carrd.com

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    Comment #39276145

    I made a service to do this physically, i.e it sends you a paper letter in the future! https://dearfuture.carrd.com

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    Comment #36157932

    I don't think so, there have been registrations since your comment. If you're still having trouble, feel free to email me@suketk.com.

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    Comment #36154462

    As a peer[1] in the habit-building space, there are so many things I love about this: * No self-reporting. I can attest this a huge source of friction for users. * Aligned business…

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    Comment #34145411

    > echo "yo mama" | cb > cb > really_large_objects.txt Did not expect that.

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    Comment #34140782

    Exactly! It's the digital equivalent of placing the milk at the back of the grocery store. It's meant to distract you from why you're there in the first place. If anyone is interes…

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    Comment #32154038

    Exactly, algorithmic feeds as a whole are the problem. I wrote about this on my blog [0], but in a nutshell they slow you down, take you in unwanted directions and encourage consum…

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    Comment #31263519

    A fantastic blog post that dives into the same problem: https://mtlynch.io/why-i-quit-google It inspired me to quit years later and write my own version: https://suketk.com/why-i-q…

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    Comment #30445283

    Feature request: add an option to hide the feed. I can do this on desktop with browser extensions, but there's no equivalent solution on mobile.

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    Comment #30263451

    Maybe this isn't on-topic, but I figured HN users would appreciate it given our obsession with efficiency.

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    Comment #30046841

    Related: https://dailygood.org/story/1609/against-the-clock-how-techn...

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    Comment #30031341

    I highly recommend Vipassana [0]. It's similarly free from commercialism - there is no cost for teaching, lodging and food. At the end, you can pay if you found it beneficial and w…

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    Comment #29946679

    Consistent reflection is a huge force multiplier, but it's sadly underrepresented in self-improvement because it's not sexy or fast. Yet it's the only sustainable solution. You can…

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    Comment #29202803

    Creator here. The Moai is a platform that enables habit change through social support groups. The idea was born out of my frustration with "productivity porn" on the internet. Peop…

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    Comment #29170380

    Social media by itself isn't all bad - if used correctly, it's an amazing way to connect. The problem can be isolated to algorithmic feeds [0]. They encourage consumption over acti…

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    Ask HN: How is life without a smartphone?

    What benefits or compromises of not having a smartphone surprised you?