[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":454},["ShallowReactive",2],{"project-16897803":3},{"id":4,"name":5,"line":6,"line_source":7,"title":8,"url":9,"domain":10,"maker":11,"posted_at":12,"year":13,"points":14,"comments":15,"rank_in_year":16,"shown_in_year":17,"top":18,"tier":19,"category":20,"subcategory":21,"format":22,"keywords":23,"reception":29,"sentiment":30,"stance_mix":31,"scored_comments":36,"aspects":37,"strip":47,"post_text":49,"what":50,"said":76,"maker_in_thread":217,"shape":224,"grid":228,"attempts":412,"same_week":417,"maker_shows":35,"maker_hidden":446,"reader_version":447,"card":448},"16897803","Progress Bar OS X","Progress Bar OS X. How much % of a year\u002Fmonth\u002Fday has passed in menubar","title","Show HN: Progress Bar OS X. 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Too cheap and I need _a lot_ more sales to get…",{"id":65,"by":66,"text":67},"16898879","rp1229","Intersting idea, but I feel you'll have a difficult time with that price tag.",{"value":69,"source":53,"evidence":70},"Maker wants to build a sustainable lifestyle as an indie maker",[71],{"id":62,"by":11,"text":63},[],"paid","launched","solo",{"praise":77,"objections":105,"requests":147,"questions":167,"alternatives":184},[78,90],{"value":79,"source":80,"evidence":81},"Simple, interesting idea","commenter",[82,86],{"id":83,"by":84,"text":85},"16898261","cerberusss","Both a simple and very interesting idea... Could get one to stop procrastinating.",{"id":87,"by":88,"text":89},"16898948","vogt","I really love this idea and greatly appreciate the brevity in implementation, the sales pitch, and the landing page. If I had one suggestion it would be a slightly different…",{"value":91,"source":80,"evidence":92},"$5 price is fine or could be higher",[93,97,101],{"id":94,"by":95,"text":96},"16902542","holografix","Don’t hear the naysayers, $5 is a good price for it, frankly $4 would be even better not because it’s cheaper in so much as it’s less than a round number that could be used as a…",{"id":98,"by":99,"text":100},"16903881","andrandr","I would pay at least 10$ for this, considering how much time it can potentially save me a year. You should consider to raise the price!",{"id":102,"by":103,"text":104},"16906064","samstephenson","I like the price tag. It's ballsy",[106,114,125,136],{"value":107,"source":80,"evidence":108},"$5 price is too high for the app",[109,110],{"id":65,"by":66,"text":67},{"id":111,"by":112,"text":113},"16899503","saagarjha","I agree. I'm not against selling software, but $5 for something I could probably whip up in an hour and post as open source is really not the best way to get people to use your…",{"value":115,"source":80,"evidence":116},"Easy to recreate with BitBar or scripts",[117,121],{"id":118,"by":119,"text":120},"16899418","rubatuga","This can easily be done using the program BitBar. https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fmatryer\u002Fbitbar",{"id":122,"by":123,"text":124},"16917444","ReverseCold","Everyone here (on MacOS) who wants it can just use BitBar. With bitbar it's one print statement in Python. (Just print current time divided by total time.) (Yes yes, typing in…",{"value":126,"source":80,"evidence":127},"Morbid or depressing theme",[128,132],{"id":129,"by":130,"text":131},"16905339","xchaotic","I don't mind the 'business model' (I think it's a bit rich to be asking $5 for this, but then you're asking $5 from people who spent $2000-4000 on a laptop). What I do mind a bit…",{"id":133,"by":134,"text":135},"16899176","byproxy","As if I needed more induced anxiety worrying about the passage of time. \"time isn't holding up. time isn't after us.\"",{"value":137,"source":80,"evidence":138},"Unsigned app triggers macOS security warning",[139,143],{"id":140,"by":141,"text":142},"16899135","crocfish","I get an security error when I open this on my mac. Is it hard to become an identified developer?",{"id":144,"by":145,"text":146},"16899311","jboles","99\u002Fyear to not get the security warning. Maybe not worth it for free\u002Fopen source\u002Fhobby projects. Can bypass it by right clicking and choosing ‘Open’ but then you have to make…",[148,155,159],{"value":149,"source":80,"evidence":150},"Firefox addon",[151],{"id":152,"by":153,"text":154},"16911574","InternetJohnny","thanks, i find this much more useful. any chance to create an addon for firefox as well?",{"value":156,"source":80,"evidence":157},"Clearer visual design, not confused with battery",[158],{"id":87,"by":88,"text":89},{"value":160,"source":80,"evidence":161},"Lower price or free with donations",[162,166],{"id":163,"by":164,"text":165},"16902075","ponco","Should be free, with no annoyware and offer a $5 purchase for some extra features, or simply ask for donations",{"id":111,"by":112,"text":113},[168,175],{"value":169,"source":80,"evidence":170},"Why reference OS X in the title",[171],{"id":172,"by":173,"text":174},"16899035","Kognito","I don’t get why you’d reference ‘OS X’ in the title when that name was retired years ago. I assumed this was an app that had been around for a while yet the domain was registered…",{"value":176,"source":80,"evidence":177},"Why not publish in the App Store",[178,181],{"id":179,"by":141,"text":180},"16899129","why don't developers publish small apps like this in the app store?",{"id":182,"by":112,"text":183},"16899488","As another comment has mentioned, this developer doesn't seem to have a valid certificate from Apple. They can't be on the App Store unless their software is signed.",[185,189,200,207],{"value":186,"source":80,"evidence":187},"BitBar",[188],{"id":118,"by":119,"text":120},{"value":190,"source":80,"evidence":191},"Year Progress Twitter accounts",[192,196],{"id":193,"by":194,"text":195},"16899028","russtrpkovski","Very cool. Reminds me of https:\u002F\u002Ftwitter.com\u002Fprogressbar201x",{"id":197,"by":198,"text":199},"16900607","utkarshsinha","Look at https:\u002F\u002Ftwitter.com\u002Fyear_progress for some ASCII goodness.",{"value":201,"source":80,"evidence":202},"Mortality Chrome extension",[203],{"id":204,"by":205,"text":206},"16899432","Trundle","Those that find this interesting might also want to check out Mortality, a chrome extension. 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