As far as I remember the oldest attempt to create something like that was http://theinternetwishlist.com/ These sites always seem to suffer from the same problem - not enough contributing members. It's quite understandable - what is the incentive to post a problem? What is a chance that someone will solve it? When will it happen? How will I know about it? etc. All these factors result in a situation in which people r…
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#42As far as I remember the oldest attempt to create something like that was http://theinternetwishlist.com/ These sites always seem to suffer from the same problem - not enough contributing members. It's quite understandable - what is the incentive to post a problem? What is a chance that someone will solve it? When will it happen? How will I know about it? etc. All these factors result in a situation in which people r…
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#43@all - Hi guys! Thank you all for the feedback and suggestions. It will really help us improve the site. We're still at a very early stage so we really have lots of things to fix and improve. Be sure to visit the FAQ page to get an idea on what are the use cases of the site - http://realproblemhunt.com/faq To improve the site we are planning to split the site into different categories or at least first focus in a spe…
did you make this using microscope?
Nope. It's built on Django
Re: Show HN: RealProblemHunt – Find problems to solve
#44"Join our newsletter to receive problems to your inbox" does not sound very fun. You might rephrase that to emphasize some positive outcome. edit: I'm taking my own advice and would like to congratulate you on launching and trying to drive some social good via startups. Good luck!
Thanks for the feedback! We will change it :)
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#45@all - Hi again. We're planning to add categories and tags. Any suggestion on what categories and tags should we add? And do you think splitting the site into subdomains makes more sense or using categories and tags is enough?
Thanks in advance.