Show HN: Readsmart, organize and review your notes and highlights

Post by fjcero » Wed, Apr 24, 2019, 10:30 PM UTC

Post by ratsimihah » Thu, Apr 25, 2019, 11:20 AM UTC

adnanazadsg wrote: post #2

While I rarely highlight or take notes. I'd be interested in seeing other people's highlights and notes. Is that something you guys would consider putting on your roadmap - sort of a social aspect to your currently utilitarian product?

Post by dfernandez7 » Thu, Apr 25, 2019, 1:02 PM UTC

ratsimihah wrote: post #3

adnanazadsg wrote: post #2

While I rarely highlight or take notes. I'd be interested in seeing other people's highlights and notes. Is that something you guys would consider putting on your roadmap - sort of a social aspect to your currently utilitarian product?

That could be fun indeed! I personally love taking highlight to use them as quick references and to synthesise content for learning, so a good execution of this concept is really valuable for me. From the screenshots I provided we can see highlights really lack context haha. I need to double check I highlighted the content properly or if it's somehow truncated. I wonder if it's possible to optionally get a bit of ext…

Post by adnanazadsg » Thu, Apr 25, 2019, 10:31 PM UTC

dfernandez7 wrote: post #4

adnanazadsg wrote: post #2

While I rarely highlight or take notes. I'd be interested in seeing other people's highlights and notes. Is that something you guys would consider putting on your roadmap - sort of a social aspect to your currently utilitarian product?

Hi! It is something that we considered. Can you elaborate a little on why would you want to see other people's highlights? I'm wondering if "popular highlights" would do the job.