Parsnip
Learning and science
cooking education
SHOW HN2022
How HN took it
30 positive, 37 neutral or asking, 7 mixed, 65 critical, out of 139 comments about the project. Thread score -0.16.
Idea: 17 for, 25 againstExecution: 1 for, 26 againstDesign: 2 for, 6 againstPrivacy: 0 for, 5 againstPricing: 2 for, 2 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
Onboarding without forced account registration
From 1 comment
This looks incredible! I would love a macOS app as I spend more time on the Mac than on my iPhone. Well done for not enforcing account registration and letting me actually try…
anosidium on HN
Looks incredible
From 1 comment
This looks incredible! I would love a macOS app as I spend more time on the Mac than on my iPhone. Well done for not enforcing account registration and letting me actually try…
anosidium on HN
Objections
Content not tailored to skill level and aimed at beginners
From 2 comments
Pretty much same experience, I also chose the 3rd level in the beginning, and some of the questions I got are just tedious. I did learn something new, but I feel like overall the…
teacpde on HNIt sounds like you're a pretty experienced chef and we're targeting beginners (that experience question was more to get a sense of who our users are). If you consider that we're…
mizzao on HN
Privacy policy collects children's names and ages
From 1 comment
From the privacy policy: > We may collect the following information from you in order to provide our Services: > .... > Your child’s first name; > Your child’s age or birthday;…
guggleet on HN
Unclear how it will make money
From 1 comment
How will this make money?
lampe3 on HN
Requests
macOS app
From 1 comment
This looks incredible! I would love a macOS app as I spend more time on the Mac than on my iPhone. Well done for not enforcing account registration and letting me actually try…
anosidium on HN
Browser extension to skip recipe blog text
From 1 comment
What I really need is a browser extension that recognizes I'm on a recipe website and automatically scrolls past the recipe writer's whole autobiography to the section with the…
mattknightlewis on HN
Questions
How will the product make money
From 1 comment
How will this make money?
lampe3 on HN
What is the technology stack
From 1 comment
What is the technology stack for your app?
productceo on HN
Alternatives named
Recipe cart apps and recipe-scrolling extensions
From 2 comments
What I really need is a browser extension that recognizes I'm on a recipe website and automatically scrolls past the recipe writer's whole autobiography to the section with the…
mattknightlewis on HNThere are dozens of variants of this app, here's one built by a friend of mine: http://getrecipecart.com/ Like colpabar said, I think this is somewhat of a problem for…
mizzao on HN