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boxed on Nov 5, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Show HN: Nudges.fyi – simple, unmissable reminders...

I believe the concept of notifications is deeply flawed. I've written about this: https://kodare.net/2021/09/10/status-not-notifications.html

aunterste on Nov 6, 2022 [–]

You are absolutely right for 'collaborative tools' where most status changes are meaningless. But I think OP is going after something else, you nudging yourself repeatedly to start something you are dreading.

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