hansonkin

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Ask HN: How to reliably extract actions from voice transcripts?
1 points by hansonkin 9mo ago|0 comments
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by hansonkin 2y ago
Yes definitely! How can I reach out to you?
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by hansonkin 2y ago
Really love your comment about filtering people. It's something I thought a lot about when designing the user experience. A few hypotheses I want to test with my approach are: 1) Swipe based interfaces inherently cause users to see oth
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by hansonkin 2y ago
https://www.reddit.com/r/astoria/comments/1hvw7m5/i_created_... I agree that third spaces are very valuable but the reality is that they are declining in the current market and the trend doesn't see
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by hansonkin 2y ago
I've been working on a project to solve the social connection problem using a new approach. In a post third space society, I want to make it easier for people to connect with others nearby in small groups around shared hobbies and acti
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by hansonkin 2y ago
The conversation around this topic usually goes to the lack of third spaces. Yes, it's true that this avenue of meeting people is declining and the cost of going out is increasing. I don't see any reason why this trend will change
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by hansonkin 2y ago
Yeah I'm not currently looking for YC funding. My goals for this probably don't align with that of YC. I would consider the project a success if I can provide value to people and monetize enough where I can support myself and a sm
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by hansonkin 2y ago
You're right about there being a lot of similar apps in this space. I think it's evident that the approaches tried so far haven't resonated with people in a meaningful way. And it's very possible my approach is wrong as
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by hansonkin 2y ago
Great question! This is definitely the hardest challenge for apps of this kind. There's a lot written out there on how to tackle the cold start problem. My strategy is to focus locally first especially in NYC where I live. It's go
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Show HN: Kindred – Find an accountability buddy near you for your hobbies
2 points by hansonkin 2y ago|7 comments