Remember the Flowers
Consumer and social
gift delivery
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How HN took it
1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 2 mixed, 0 critical, out of 4 comments about the project.
Idea: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Love the concept
From 1 comment
Love the concept. And I especially appreciate that you've got a free plan available. One question: Why does the Anniversary Date field ask for a year? I'd expect it to refer only…
joshuacc on HN
Randomized delivery idea is interesting
From 1 comment
I agree that randomness might be a bit better here, or if you could do something like randomize destination (idk didn't sign up). That way you can send flowers to the significant…
TuaAmin13 on HN
Objections
Scheduled delivery may remove the magic of surprise
From 1 comment
This isn't criticism of your service per see, but wouldn't scheduling flower delivery take out some of the magic and fun of receiving flowers? Maybe you could add some randomness…
arkitaip on HN
Signup page showed a Heroku error
From 1 comment
Love the concept. And I especially appreciate that you've got a free plan available. One question: Why does the Anniversary Date field ask for a year? I'd expect it to refer only…
joshuacc on HN
Web design is generic
From 1 comment
This isn't criticism of your service per see, but wouldn't scheduling flower delivery take out some of the magic and fun of receiving flowers? Maybe you could add some randomness…
arkitaip on HN
Requests
Add randomness to delivery timing
From 2 comments
This isn't criticism of your service per see, but wouldn't scheduling flower delivery take out some of the magic and fun of receiving flowers? Maybe you could add some randomness…
arkitaip on HNI agree that randomness might be a bit better here, or if you could do something like randomize destination (idk didn't sign up). That way you can send flowers to the significant…
TuaAmin13 on HN
Randomize delivery destination
From 1 comment
I agree that randomness might be a bit better here, or if you could do something like randomize destination (idk didn't sign up). That way you can send flowers to the significant…
TuaAmin13 on HN
Make anniversary date day and month only
From 1 comment
Love the concept. And I especially appreciate that you've got a free plan available. One question: Why does the Anniversary Date field ask for a year? I'd expect it to refer only…
joshuacc on HN
Align plan boxes on pricing page
From 1 comment
This isn't criticism of your service per see, but wouldn't scheduling flower delivery take out some of the magic and fun of receiving flowers? Maybe you could add some randomness…
arkitaip on HN
Questions
Why anniversary date asks for a year
From 2 comments
Love the concept. And I especially appreciate that you've got a free plan available. One question: Why does the Anniversary Date field ask for a year? I'd expect it to refer only…
joshuacc on HNMaybe so you can do 10th anniversary, golden anniversary and so on? I can't get onto the site but that would seem plausible.
kingofspain on HN
Was the MVP researched
From 1 comment
This isn't criticism of your service per see, but wouldn't scheduling flower delivery take out some of the magic and fun of receiving flowers? Maybe you could add some randomness…
arkitaip on HN
Alternatives named
Surprise Her With Flowers service built by another commenter
From 1 comment
http://www.surpriseherwithflowers.com/t/hnr I built a similar service for a [humorous] weekend project.
hartard on HN
xkcd 576 style saving implementation
From 1 comment
I agree that randomness might be a bit better here, or if you could do something like randomize destination (idk didn't sign up). That way you can send flowers to the significant…
TuaAmin13 on HN