16:[[44256499,{"by":"laurieherault","descendants":603,"id":44256499,"kids":[44256509,44256792,44262317,44256827,44262280,44257125,44259455,44257382,44259234,44271312,44257419,44259394,44258473,44258595,44257383,44257567,44260036,44267205,44257265,44258955,44259645,44258131,44256866,44258068,44259154,44259647,44257912,44257195,44262218,44257533,44265152,44257321,44267364,44259338,44257767,44258150,44258914,44257734,44257054,44266881,44268473,44259516,44269620,44256916,44257712,44257450,44258141,44257316,44256821,44257376,44267273,44269853,44257509,44257654,44257003,44270771,44259722,44292450,44260029,44259784,44266371,44259440,44263941,44265388,44263721,44263256,44260982,44258902,44266982,44266583,44281780,44262115,44258290,44257241,44264059,44260873,44270565,44266197,44258300,44285079,44260324,44257846,44263224,44259207,44263736,44261192,44271118,44257495,44262153,44259811,44263573,44269189,44257174,44257762,44257445,44259448,44272155,44256747,44262638,44266123,44261767,44264453,44257676,44311660,44286956,44286951,44286947,44265636,44256722,44260395,44258832,44270995,44260899,44259995,44258531,44257275,44260849,44263868,44260156,44258925,44264786,44288141,44258246,44264095,44288147,44265537,44259892,44260512,44269294,44257405,44273574,44257932,44265598,44262186,44267871,44257060,44257347,44258501,44266748,44268669,44265268,44259774,44257369],"score":1255,"time":1749728464,"title":"A receipt printer cured my procrastination","type":"story","url":"https://www.laurieherault.com/articles/a-thermal-receipt-printer-cured-my-procrastination"}],[43722486,{"by":"mooreds","descendants":256,"id":43722486,"kids":[43723579,43723244,43724771,43723406,43723540,43724962,43723810,43723085,43723483,43723751,43723354,43725650,43723918,43726647,43723217,43722765,43723434,43723105,43723438,43723035,43728151,43730770,43723519,43724200,43728480,43723045,43723767,43730896,43723069,43731859,43724688,43724174,43729032,43733421,43725837,43734747,43725146,43733794,43724313,43733022,43723775,43728604,43723048,43723210,43723266,43724895,43729979,43723381,43726112,43725590,43725753,43723868],"score":510,"time":1744925745,"title":"Potatoes in the Mail","type":"story","url":"https://facts.usps.com/mailing-potatoes/"}],[43659814,{"by":"Caiero","descendants":185,"id":43659814,"kids":[43662118,43681474,43680923,43680662,43680668,43680431,43680941,43681710,43681648,43702087,43703804,43680350,43701327,43682917,43681666,43680288,43680484,43706589,43681174,43725322,43681764,43703871,43681131,43702447,43703522,43702505,43730328,43705060,43681254,43705953,43682552,43701433,43703717,43701293,43681322,43683794,43701691,43703821,43701935,43709986,43681095,43680331,43681258],"score":141,"time":1744414130,"title":"A Ford executive who kept score of colleagues' verbal flubs","type":"story","url":"https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/ford-motor-mike-obrien-malaprops-6e560520"}],[43115988,{"by":"jasondigitized","descendants":34,"id":43115988,"kids":[43116179,43120035,43120237,43118128,43116471,43123371,43116862,43116499,43129863,43116518,43116243,43117230,43123396,43119906,43129880,43121927,43129985,43135673,43117811],"score":11,"text":"I suddenly have some time on my hands and would like to use some of that time to write some code and learn some of this new fangled tech that all the cool kids are talking about.

Would love some inspiration and hear about your idea that has always been in the back of your mind that you could neither find the time or motivation to get going. Whether it's a dev tool or a todo list for your family, I'd love to build something that helps improve a Hackers life.","time":1740065919,"title":"Ask HN: What's your app idea that you don't have the time or motivation to build","type":"story"}],[41317280,{"by":"luu","descendants":122,"id":41317280,"kids":[41319783,41319947,41324648,41319773,41318593,41320985,41318008,41317864,41317833,41322377,41326379,41338472,41318238,41317922,41318106,41325477,41320699,41319838,41324195,41320126,41318014,41318824,41321539,41317946,41318552,41317676,41320523,41318943,41317980,41318409],"score":203,"time":1724306630,"title":"Mourning and moving on: rituals for leaving a career (2014)","type":"story","url":"https://franceshocutt.com/2014/09/10/on-mourning-and-moving-on-rituals-for-leaving-a-career/"}],[41286630,{"by":"purple-leafy","descendants":108,"id":41286630,"kids":[41286725,41286864,41286810,41286781,41286700,41286712,41286920,41286713,41286873,41286824,41286784,41286836,41286708,41286790,41307083,41286716,41286731,41286816,41286694,41286870,41286780,41286724,41286752,41288066,41286856,41286778,41335490,41294655,41328771,41296541,41293985,41286880,41286869,41286765,41306513,41286854,41293693,41286687,41286738,41289252,41286893,41286825,41292438,41286768,41288022,41287411,41286987,41286801,41286884,41286949,41289446,41288839,41296617,41325844,41294608],"score":92,"text":"I work as a fullstack developer. Mostly doing frontend.

I’m sick of the mess of tooling, of the colleagues who code these giant spaghetti messes, I’m tired of standups. I’m tired of the codebase, and I don’t care about what we are building.

But most or all I’m tired of all the minutiae. I just feel like what we are working on, and how we are doing it, is boring as hell. There’s no intellectual stimulation.

Is it time to move jobs, or time to move careers?

What other careers are good for burnt out developers?","time":1724026444,"title":"Ask HN: Tired of software career. What now?","type":"story"}],[40910776,{"by":"geox","descendants":87,"id":40910776,"kids":[40911244,40911076,40911097,40911190,40911266,40911502,40911157,40911182,40911099,40911298,40911252,40920229,40911143,40926534,40911176,40911267],"score":46,"time":1720480328,"title":"Some Florida cities are living off red light cameras","type":"story","url":"https://www.wlrn.org/wlrn-investigations/2024-07-05/red-light-cameras-miami-florida"}],[40651585,{"by":"squircle","descendants":69,"id":40651585,"kids":[40652868,40651848,40652348,40651909,40652594,40651865,40653363,40651677,40652345,40651824,40658959,40652313,40652682,40652399,40651900,40651754,40651784,40652057,40673094,40651773,40651794,40652241,40653003,40668414,40681703,40651893,40654527,40670481,40652522,40652456,40655457,40651907,40655932,40651868,40667461,40667469,40666758,40651820,40652140,40652397,40651762,40652273,40652409,40651878,40654990,40651785],"score":26,"text":"You can lead a horse to water... and what have you. Don't be shy about malapropisms either.","time":1718140572,"title":"Ask HN: What are your favorite parables, anecdotes, idioms, etc.?","type":"story"}],[39985219,{"by":"ThalesX","descendants":18,"id":39985219,"kids":[39985310,39985352,40005021,39998079,39993360,40004655,40019045],"score":15,"text":"$17","time":1712703261,"title":"Ask HN: How much do you *actually* work?","type":"story"}],[38219381,{"by":"grumpwagon","descendants":3,"id":38219381,"kids":[38219695,38229163,38238594],"score":1,"text":"After trying many different things, I use a series of 5 Google Keep notes titled "Monday," "Tuesday" etc with recurring reminders set so they pop up on that day. This means I can plan my week on Sunday, and then only see the relevant day's lists, so I don't get distracted by the rest of the week's tasks.

I remember reading a list of people's favorite TODO apps (or maybe productivity apps, or just general list of favorite apps) here a while ago -- probably over a year ago -- where someone mentioned an app that replicated this setup. At the time I didn't think much of it because my setup, while low-tech, worked just fine. However, now, I'm using fewer Google services and would like to find that app. Unfortunately, after several hours of searching the web and HN, I'm unable to find that comment.

Help!","time":1699627113,"title":"Ask HN: Help me find a Weekly Calendar based TODO app that was mentioned here","type":"story"}],[37328148,{"by":"adrian_mrd","descendants":23,"id":37328148,"kids":[37329370,37329224,37332196,37333075,37331752,37329408,37335418,37328245,37329978,37329263,37329349],"score":52,"time":1693425729,"title":"Burger King faces legal claim over size of Whopper","type":"story","url":"https://www.bbc.com/news/business-66654440"}],[33118584,{"by":"xupybd","descendants":544,"id":33118584,"kids":[33121830,33120420,33120111,33119820,33119105,33119194,33120375,33119114,33120703,33119572,33119845,33119331,33120107,33118896,33122694,33118894,33119060,33119834,33124415,33122302,33119648,33119006,33122813,33120204,33119690,33123839,33119575,33119162,33122068,33118926,33124058,33118954,33125780,33120304,33121913,33119740,33119565,33122903,33121914,33126147,33120561,33119661,33119110,33118784,33120819,33120385,33118636,33118844,33119838,33225666,33120391,33121771,33121223,33120210,33119058,33119752,33119802,33121730,33120331,33130547,33119975,33120959,33121178,33118923,33118741,33130043,33121679,33118857,33119693,33122365,33118858,33121323,33119255,33118847,33130463,33118966,33121787,33120686,33119086,33123945,33123398,33129406,33123942,33123188,33120727,33122931,33119955,33121453,33119476,33119027,33133891,33186458,33119351,33119000,33142282,33128936,33119355,33120865,33120295,33119568,33149264,33122991,33119675,33120048,33120961,33123399,33121549,33121627,33118908,33123238,33128475,33119153,33121894,33120100,33125577,33119754,33118981,33147895,33120783,33119916,33124765,33119063,33120900,33126835,33121662,33209137,33120462,33125428,33127938,33123086,33121422,33119992,33119020,33118940,33120307,33127526,33122322,33121390,33122851,33123080,33126781,33124483,33128721,33120583,33129411,33121985,33122977,33123452,33127191,33136229,33122255,33122224,33120767,33126767,33120270,33120273,33121568,33129236,33122431,33124114,33119822,33120610,33122606,33126655,33122833,33119510,33120594,33120654,33121614,33120988,33118885,33120249,33119898,33119776,33119920,33122735,33127888,33129496,33126751,33123025,33119904,33123656,33121648,33120156,33121312,33121154,33126849,33132208,33126373,33126277,33123087,33120580,33119767,33119922,33129647,33121320,33119893],"score":260,"text":"If you could change anything about your past, what would it be?","time":1665130017,"title":"Ask HN: What's Your Biggest Regret?","type":"story"}],[28979602,{"by":"rajlego","descendants":125,"id":28979602,"kids":[28979886,28979871,28979731,28980070,28979750,28979914,28980485,28984633,28979869,28983803,28979744,28979921,28980055,28979675,28980099,28980644,28979961,28979943,28980416,28980600,28979918,28982108,28980463,28980539,28979774,29005904,28980492,28980148,28988949,28986295,28985295,28979857,29118139,28982271,28980727,28980243,28986590,28980063,28985627,28983318,28980391,28984709,28984967,28979924,28989194,29135724,28980813,28982467,28980733,28982954,28980455,28982882,28996801,28980248,28992896,28980152,28980324,28982938,28982125,28982141,28980770,28986079,28980019],"score":112,"text":"My favorite tool is a tool within an app called SuperMemo know as plan. [1]. It’s pretty great but lacks mobile support and syncing so I’m interested in knowing what other people use.

[1] https://help.supermemo.org/wiki/Plan","time":1635094061,"title":"Ask HN: What’s your favorite tool for planning your day?","type":"story"}],[26955694,{"by":"throwaway_yc","descendants":8,"id":26955694,"kids":[26957454,26961630,26959067,26955964,26957415,26958600,26958801],"score":10,"text":" I have seen numerous Software Engineers, Web Developers and, tech people working on various domains in different renowned companies, who are literally active in everywhere! For example, they are extremely good at their fields of work. They are equally active on Social Media such as Twitter or, Facebook etc. Also, maintain blogs with quality contents. Most of them posts valuable answers to Stack overflow, Quora etc. They also Attend conferences/ meetup with slides full of gems and, not to mention about their high quality presentations(indicates their dedication in preparation). And, actively posts update about recent series/movies/musics they watched or, books they have finished reading! I might have missed some other things they do but, I just wonder how do they manage their time to such extend! How do they do it?","time":1619530969,"title":"Ask HN: How to Prioritize","type":"story"}],[25269830,{"by":"fumblebee","descendants":4,"id":25269830,"kids":[25270366,25271311,25269965,25277609],"score":4,"text":"I've recently landed $75 worth of Apple gift cards and don't know how best to spend it. All ideas welcome.","time":1606856371,"title":"Ask HN: Which iOS apps and services do you pay for?","type":"story"}],[23973064,{"by":"TheMightyLlama","descendants":28,"id":23973064,"kids":[23977691,23973487,23974609,23983488,23980603,23975632,23977573,23994319,23973504,23980026,23991246,23973713,23979800],"score":20,"text":"I've seen a couple of posts recently where commenters refer to anti-patterns they've experienced while at work.

One referred to the team consisting of one manager plus one team member. Causing the team member issues as there was no way to validate thinking or to validate output (if anyone knows the post let me know)

I've experienced attempting to run Scrum teams with an off-shore company whose resourcing model was flexible. Meaning that our team composition was fluid over time and there was competition between projects to get an individuals time on the project.

Better yet, do we have names for these anti-patterns?","time":1595919440,"title":"Ask HN: What is a business anti-pattern you've experienced at work?","type":"story"}],[23100529,{"by":"lluis_m_ventura","descendants":49,"id":23100529,"kids":[23101194,23100725,23101022,23102850,23101693,23100864,23101073,23102096,23101158,23100861,23107077,23100765,23112668,23101397,23100726,23100954,23101735,23104169,23108214,23103271,23100783,23103299,23190436,23101010,23100829,23101018,23103330,23100776,23100650,23101001,23107398,23107406,23100764,23100611],"score":42,"text":"This one works for me "Picking the right thing to work on is the most important element of productivity and usually almost ignored." from Sam Altman. I take the time each day to prioritize my tasks, meetings, etc.","time":1588835466,"title":"Ask HN: What's your #1 productivity hack?","type":"story"}],[21878070,{"by":"Donmario","descendants":7,"id":21878070,"kids":[21878414,21891960,21895290,21899180],"score":6,"text":"I saw a couple of Twitter posts about holiday presents that can give 100x value for your close ones. They mentioned a Raspberry Pi 4, Adobe Creative Cloud access etc.

What are yours 100x gifts?","time":1577272879,"title":"Ask HN: What are some 100x gifts?","type":"story"}],[21402234,{"by":"aecorredor","descendants":51,"id":21402234,"kids":[21403055,21404185,21402935,21405278,21403901,21404117,21404029,21403306,21404256,21402873,21404672,21407561,21402802,21405426,21403012,21405694,21405419,21408699,21405669,21405374],"score":46,"text":"Looking for some ideas about some stuff that might already kind of exist, but could be improved on in terms of features/UX. Also, it could be something completely new.","time":1572467227,"title":"Ask HN: What software/app do you wish would exist?","type":"story"}],[20634674,{"by":"Johan_Bavaud","descendants":20,"id":20634674,"kids":[20647828,20643399,20637506,20635184,20635004,20636157,20643337,20654853],"score":13,"text":"I'm working on a solution to organize everything before the death.

TL;DR A solution to manage the transmission of the data and assets to the family.

Questions : what have you already organized ? What do you plan to organize (from the transmission of your twitter account to your access to HN)?

Thanks !","time":1565185966,"title":"Ask HN: If you die, what have you organized?","type":"story"}]]

1.	What Chinese personal productivity software app has no counterpart in the USA? 10 points by nopmat 1 year ago \| 5 comments
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