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Sounds cool! I'm looking forward to the Show HN. Would definitely recommend recording a video of it in action. A video makes it much easier to understand what t

• Terretta 3y ago
  > video makes it much easier to understand what the tool can do For you. Long before YouTube versus WikiHow we've had "visual learners", "practical learners", and those who prefer learning from clear writing. So it's probably not just some sort of generational or way-of-thinking divide, it's probably a cohort of personas who far prefer text to rapidly understand what things do, and a cohort who prefer someone to "show and tell"[^1]. That said, the balance does seem to have shifted in recent decades, perhaps for Americans around the same time (correlation not causation) as free play outside and big three over-the-air TV networks gave way to helicopter parenting of fully programmed days and/or the first 150 channel MTV generation. [^1]: "show and tell" (1954?) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Show_and_tell https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Show_and_tell