yusukez

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Why I stopped building products for myself(yusukez.com)
2 points by yusukez 8mo ago|0 comments
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by yusukez 9mo ago
You got it. https://getunplugged.io/rss No doom scrolling though (Might consider the cats later )
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by yusukez 9mo ago
"We tend to be more scared of the emotions/feelings we might might experience rather than what would cause them" You nailed it. Keeping it private allows the fear to grow, but shipping it makes it just a "thing" in
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by yusukez 9mo ago
"making the whole idea of bieng unplugged or plugged in sort of the same." That is profound. We need to be deeply plugged into society (or the economy), in order to have the freedom to get unplugged.
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by yusukez 9mo ago
Spot on. Minimizing distractions is just one side of the coin. The other is maintaining momentum on the single task at hand. That is actually the specific problem I'm trying to solve with my first prototype: https://seton.ru
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by yusukez 9mo ago
You're right. We can always bypass a block if we try. That is exactly why I'm exploring other approaches. Since willpower is a finite resource, I believe tools can help us preserve it without relying on brute-force restrictions.
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by yusukez 9mo ago
Brilliant term. I actually don't have a TV in my apartment either, which is also uncommon here in Japan. My son makes lots of noise in any case.
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by yusukez 9mo ago
Fair point. This post is intended as a manifesto. I'm currently wrapping up the integration after selling my previous company, but I plan to release a prototype next month.
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I build products to get "unplugged" from the internet(getunplugged.io)
31 points by yusukez 9mo ago|17 comments
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Show HN: Focus timer that turns hours into assets(seton.run)
2 points by yusukez 9mo ago|0 comments
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Show HN: A Lightweight Hono and Preact Template for Cloudflare Workers(github.com)
2 points by yusukez 10mo ago|0 comments