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I created this project because ​​I know many people who struggled with loneliness at times in their lives. My hope is that by sharing this experience…",{"value":58,"source":59,"evidence":60},"People who feel lonely or enjoy being alone","inferred",[61,62],{"id":55,"by":11,"text":56},{"id":63,"by":11,"text":64},"16002105","Agree with this. It'll be important for Solo to highlight and even celebrate the positive aspects of being alone to avoid this.",{"value":66,"source":52,"evidence":67},"Knew many people who struggled with loneliness at times",[68],{"id":55,"by":11,"text":56},[70,78],{"value":71,"source":72,"evidence":73},"MySQL database","commenter",[74],{"id":75,"by":76,"text":77},"16002267","seawlf","This site has an exposed Git directory, so you can clone the whole thing. Funnily enough, it appears to be actually talking to a MySQL database.…",{"value":79,"source":72,"evidence":80},"PHP",[81],{"id":75,"by":76,"text":77},"unknown","launched",{"praise":85,"objections":108,"requests":139,"questions":165,"alternatives":184},[86,97],{"value":87,"source":72,"evidence":88},"Clean, plain browser-based app with no app store download",[89,93],{"id":90,"by":91,"text":92},"16003055","jeswin","I am not alone any longer, so I don't think I can legitimately post on the site. But I love the app and that it is just a plain web app. No play store or app store, and no…",{"id":94,"by":95,"text":96},"16002508","djsumdog","I like how it's all in the browser. I'm sick everything requiring an app download. Still, you should be able to just use it from the Desktop. Why force people? Also, why do you…",{"value":98,"source":72,"evidence":99},"Interesting concept about capturing what people do alone",[100,104],{"id":101,"by":102,"text":103},"16002121","addict3d","What people do alone is very interesting and this site does a really good job at capturing that. HN is a place of very constructive and brutal criticism, so you will probably be…",{"id":105,"by":106,"text":107},"16002763","calebm","Couldn't help thinking of this: \"If you find yourself struggling with loneliness, you're not alone. And yet you are alone. So very alone.\" (https:\u002F\u002Fdespair.com\u002Fproducts\u002Floneliness)",[109,120,124,128],{"value":110,"source":72,"evidence":111},"Mobile-only; desktop access blocked",[112,116],{"id":113,"by":114,"text":115},"16002106","kowdermeister","If this is a web app, why can't is use it from my desktop browser?",{"id":117,"by":118,"text":119},"16002863","hrasyid","maybe it's a silly question. When I opened it from desktop it tells me to go to my phone, and then I open it from my phone, and then it shows me this mobile web app (not a native…",{"value":121,"source":72,"evidence":122},"Requests microphone access unnecessarily",[123],{"id":94,"by":95,"text":96},{"value":125,"source":72,"evidence":126},"Exposed git directory and database credentials were a security flaw",[127],{"id":75,"by":76,"text":77},{"value":129,"source":72,"evidence":130},"Risk of trolls and alt-right takeover of anonymous posting",[131,135],{"id":132,"by":133,"text":134},"16001947","kenning","My pessimistic prediction is that this will either die or be overrun with the alt-right. They seem to gravitate towards the more anonymous social networks (4chan, yik yak). Also…",{"id":136,"by":137,"text":138},"16002217","pwaai","One attack vector here might be trolls creating large number of accounts or manipulating the algorithm to share suicidal messages....I've seen far worse, the internet in all…",[140,147,151,158],{"value":141,"source":72,"evidence":142},"Enable HTTPS",[143],{"id":144,"by":145,"text":146},"16004339","whyagaindavid","Please enable https. Its free at letsencrypt",{"value":148,"source":72,"evidence":149},"Desktop version",[150],{"id":113,"by":114,"text":115},{"value":152,"source":72,"evidence":153},"Remove the like system",[154],{"id":155,"by":156,"text":157},"16003970","Froyoh","Can you cut the \"like\" system? In some ways it contributes to the problem we see with people on most social media.",{"value":159,"source":72,"evidence":160},"Add flagging or reporting for bad content",[161],{"id":162,"by":163,"text":164},"16002239","nikkwong","Why couldn't you imagine the developers here just implement a flagging\u002Freporting system to just clean up the potential bad content?",[166,173],{"value":167,"source":72,"evidence":168},"Does an Android app exist?",[169],{"id":170,"by":171,"text":172},"16003473","JensRantil","Tried searching for the app in Google Store. Does the app exist for Android?",{"value":174,"source":72,"evidence":175},"Is it distinct from the Korean app MOCI or the Whisper app?",[176,180],{"id":177,"by":178,"text":179},"16002262","rishidevkota","Same Korean app \"MOCI\" been around since 2014.",{"id":181,"by":182,"text":183},"16003205","anonytrary","I didn't have a chance to use this on my phone, but from the landing page, this looks no different than Whisper. Knowing that, I probably won't look into this app any further. Is…",[185,196,200,204],{"value":186,"source":72,"evidence":187},"Secret anonymous app",[188,192],{"id":189,"by":190,"text":191},"16003377","tehabe","I remember that there was an anonymous social network a while ago. The screenshots for this service look similar. Maybe someone got nostalgic for that long lost application.…",{"id":193,"by":194,"text":195},"16001943","mr_spothawk","This reminds me of Secret. I wish that I'd seen this before I messed around with Secret, I'd be more inclined to share some tidbits.",{"value":197,"source":72,"evidence":198},"MOCI (Korean app)",[199],{"id":177,"by":178,"text":179},{"value":201,"source":72,"evidence":202},"Whisper",[203],{"id":181,"by":182,"text":183},{"value":205,"source":72,"evidence":206},"7cups of tea",[207],{"id":208,"by":209,"text":210},"16002289","norlys","That's 7cups of tea.",{"comments":39,"answered":42,"key":212},[213,216,219],{"id":214,"text":215},"16002293","Careless error. Removed, thank you.",{"id":217,"text":218},"16002155","Thank you! That's what Solo is all about.",{"id":220,"text":221},"16001963","Yes, the unfortunate fate of so many anonymous apps in the past years. 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