[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":425},["ShallowReactive",2],{"project-24621479":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":27,"sentiment":28,"stance_mix":29,"scored_comments":34,"aspects":35,"strip":45,"post_text":47,"what":48,"said":70,"maker_in_thread":215,"shape":227,"grid":232,"attempts":389,"same_week":390,"maker_shows":40,"maker_hidden":417,"reader_version":418,"card":419},"24621479","Motion","A simple way to set goals you actually follow","title","Show HN: A simple way to set goals you actually follow","https:\u002F\u002Fmotion.hoanhan.co\u002F","motion.hoanhan.co","hoanhan101",1601329033,2020,129,63,486,3028,17,"notable","productivity","goal tracking","web_app",[21,24,25,26],"habit tracker","goal setting","streak","roasted",-0.426,{"positive":30,"neutral":31,"mixed":32,"critical":33},1,11,0,15,27,{"idea":36,"docs":38,"design":39,"pricing":41,"privacy":43,"execution":44},{"positive":30,"critical":37},5,{"positive":32,"critical":32},{"positive":32,"critical":40},2,{"positive":32,"critical":42},6,{"positive":32,"critical":32},{"positive":32,"critical":40},[30,32,46,30,46,32,32,32,30,32,30,32,32,32,30,30,30,32,32,32,46,46,46,32,30,32,46,30,30,30,32,32,30,30,46,46,30,32,32,37],3,null,{"problem":49,"audience":47,"pricing":55,"motivation":47,"time_to_build":47,"stack":66,"openness":67,"stage":68,"team_size":69},{"value":50,"source":51,"evidence":52},"Helps people follow through on goals and habits","inferred",[53],{"id":54},"post",{"value":56,"source":57,"evidence":58},"About $10 a month with a 7-day trial that requires subscribing","commenter",[59,63],{"id":60,"by":61,"text":62},"24628281","sjftokyo","\"A simple way\"..that costs $10 a month. This price point is set ridiculously high, sorry.",{"id":64,"by":11,"text":65},"24623905","Correct. Subscription comes with 7-day trial.",[],"paid","launched","unknown",{"praise":71,"objections":79,"requests":140,"questions":170,"alternatives":182},[72],{"value":73,"source":57,"evidence":74},"Positive reaction to the idea of goal tracking",[75],{"id":76,"by":77,"text":78},"24626675","fardeem","I hope this thing finally gets me to grind leetcode",[80,92,104,118,129],{"value":81,"source":57,"evidence":82},"Pricing is too high for a habit app, around $10 a month",[83,84,88],{"id":60,"by":61,"text":62},{"id":85,"by":86,"text":87},"24624916","toyg","$10 a month for yet another streak-focused app I’ll drop in two weeks... sorry, pass. I can see why the trial is 7 days though.",{"id":89,"by":90,"text":91},"24625014","Void_","This being a vitamin app, I’m not gonna put down my credit card. I would have tried this, if it didn’t require a card, and maybe a longer trial would be nice.",{"value":93,"source":57,"evidence":94},"Trial requires credit card or up-front commitment",[95,99,100],{"id":96,"by":97,"text":98},"24625297","aeonflux","I think you are loosing a lot of potential customers by forcing everyone to commit up front.",{"id":89,"by":90,"text":91},{"id":101,"by":102,"text":103},"24623746","rawoke083600","Looks good. Tried to signup for \"the trial\", but after verifying my address and logging in. It seems I HAVE to subscribe to \"trial\" it ? Is this correct ?",{"value":105,"source":57,"evidence":106},"Streak-based chains cause discouragement when broken",[107,111,114],{"id":108,"by":109,"text":110},"24625658","learnstats2","\"Don't break the chain\" is the absolute worst system for me to form a habit. As soon as the chain is broken, I'm never going to pick it up again.",{"id":112,"by":86,"text":113},"24625318","This thing where you are supposed to take satisfaction from looking at a \"chain\" of repeated tasks on your calendar and feeling so bad for \"breaking\" the streak that you'll keep…",{"id":115,"by":116,"text":117},"24627392","travisjungroth","I completely agree. If you just look at it as a system, it’s completely unstable. When do I most need support in my habits? When something goes wrong and I miss a day. When does…",{"value":119,"source":57,"evidence":120},"Site has HTTPS certificate errors for some users",[121,125],{"id":122,"by":123,"text":124},"24621858","spekcular","Note to the submitter: Firefox gives me a \"Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead\" message when I try to visit the link. Error code: SEC_ERROR_UNKNOWN_ISSUER. Seems like a https…",{"id":126,"by":127,"text":128},"24626660","amateurdev","Are you behind a VPN? I wasn't able to read this through my company's VPN but have no issues from my home network.",{"value":130,"source":57,"evidence":131},"Graphics render badly on mobile and Safari",[132,136],{"id":133,"by":134,"text":135},"24621631","crsv","Viewing the graphics for this article on mobile was an adventure in digital distortion.",{"id":137,"by":138,"text":139},"24622123","jkubicek","The graphics were unreadable for me as well. I'm running Safari 14.0 on macOS 10.15.6",[141,153,163],{"value":142,"source":57,"evidence":143},"Offer a free tier or trial without credit card",[144,148,152],{"id":145,"by":146,"text":147},"24626946","occamschainsaw","This is something I would definitely try if you had a free tier (just to get a feel of the app, maybe restricted to 1-2 goals) or at least a free trial without CC info\u002Fcommitment.",{"id":149,"by":150,"text":151},"24626185","shapiro92","I would really suggest to get a free tier or let accounts live for a while without CC info. seems very cool",{"id":89,"by":90,"text":91},{"value":154,"source":57,"evidence":155},"Add a privacy policy",[156,160],{"id":157,"by":158,"text":159},"24622336","sn","Not a bad idea. When do you plan to add a privacy policy?",{"id":161,"by":11,"text":162},"24623911","Good call. I'm working on it.",{"value":164,"source":57,"evidence":165},"Allow social sign-in",[166],{"id":167,"by":168,"text":169},"24624861","nicklarsennz","I also went to sign-up, but balked when I couldn't use social sign in (I don't like having to make more account with passwords)",[171,175],{"value":172,"source":57,"evidence":173},"Is the trial required to subscribe?",[174],{"id":101,"by":102,"text":103},{"value":176,"source":57,"evidence":177},"Is this based on James Clear's Atomic Habits?",[178],{"id":179,"by":180,"text":181},"24623660","diegoholiveira","This is based on the James Clear ideas? A lot of things in the frontpage looks like his book \"Atomic Habits\".",[183,190,197,208],{"value":184,"source":57,"evidence":185},"Loop Habit Tracker",[186],{"id":187,"by":188,"text":189},"24626348","scns","Loop habit tracker from f-droid or playstore. Not self hosted but nice history analytics. edit typo and more info",{"value":191,"source":57,"evidence":192},"HabitBull",[193],{"id":194,"by":195,"text":196},"24626199","marwen","I totally agree on this, the pricing is not well thought, take HabitBull for example, the app is free for 5 goals and you can unlock the rest of features with unlimited goals for…",{"value":198,"source":57,"evidence":199},"Phone reminders app",[200,204],{"id":201,"by":202,"text":203},"24624660","gen220","I find the reminders app on my phone is good enough. I have a folder called \"habits\", with reminders that appear at chosen times of day and days of the week. I look at my phone…",{"id":205,"by":206,"text":207},"24625136","lethologica","There was a comment posted on HN a while ago that has always stuck with me[0] that basically said that plain old pen, paper, and a system of rules was more than enough to start a…",{"value":209,"source":57,"evidence":210},"Don't break the chain technique",[211],{"id":212,"by":213,"text":214},"24625513","huhtenberg","Also known as the \"Don't break the chain\" technique.",{"comments":216,"answered":46,"key":217},7,[218,221,224],{"id":219,"text":220},"24623544","Thanks! Just fixed it!",{"id":222,"text":223},"24621891","Thanks for the feedback. Safari and mobile view gives me strangely scaled picture as well. The actual calendar and graph seems to be fine. Definitely will keep this in mind for…",{"id":225,"text":226},"24623552","Thanks for looking into it! 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