Launch HN: Browser Buddy (YC W24) – A recommendation system for Internet writing

Post by SunshineTheCat » Thu, Dec 04, 2025, 6:01 PM UTC

yoavm wrote: post #11

This is what I'm using Hacker News for. It doesn't require an app, it's super fast, the curating is done by real people (not by AI), and often the comments add a lot of value to the discussed article.

Post by yoavm » Thu, Dec 04, 2025, 6:12 PM UTC

SunshineTheCat wrote: post #12

yoavm wrote: post #11

This is what I'm using Hacker News for. It doesn't require an app, it's super fast, the curating is done by real people (not by AI), and often the comments add a lot of value to the discussed article.

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Post by [deleted] » Thu, Dec 04, 2025, 6:23 PM UTC

yoavm wrote: post #14

SunshineTheCat wrote: post #12

Earlier quoted context omitted.

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I didn't intend for my comment to be mean. Generally, I think that sometimes the most useful advice one can give a founder (like myself) is "you should consider to pivot". Sure it's not fun to hear, but it can save you a couple of months. In this specific case, I think it'll help the founders to consider that the pain they're aiming to solve might already be answered, better, by existing simpler solutions. I don't th…

Post by pickleglitch » Thu, Dec 04, 2025, 6:41 PM UTC

alien0006 wrote: post #13

pickleglitch wrote: post #4

Browser* Buddy *Not available in a browser.

We originally started with a webapp but found ourselves using it much more on our phones. Happy to bring back the webapp if there’s strong interest!

Post by Jsuh » Thu, Dec 04, 2025, 6:50 PM UTC

bakkerinho wrote: post #15

Not available in my country / region says the AppStore. Greetings from Europe.