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How HN took it
2 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 5 comments about the project. Thread score -0.07.
Idea: 2 for, 0 againstDocs: 0 for, 1 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Useful for partner search and grant co-application matching
From 1 comment
This is potentially useful for "partner search" functionality (as operated by governments and e.g. the European Commission) - e.g. when people want to team up to co-apply for…
jll29 on HN
Solid idea with data partnership interest
From 1 comment
I work in Data Partnerships and this seems like a solid idea. Wanted to know if you're open to a quick chat to discuss a possible partnership. Drop me a hi at ajaytoms99@gmail.com
Atom99 on HN
Objections
Output was generic, e.g. cookie notice summary, unclear use case
From 1 comment
Got a sub-ChatGPT precis including gems like 'Their website utilizes cookies to enhance user experience and to better understand their users.' Honestly not sure what use-case…
piltdownman on HN
Hard to tell how it compares to alternatives without examples
From 1 comment
Interesting problem, but it's hard to say what you offer compares to others. You should probably have some examples for visitors to understand the value prop without signup.
vvram on HN
Requests
Add examples or an About page before signup
From 1 comment
Interesting problem, but it's hard to say what you offer compares to others. You should probably have some examples for visitors to understand the value prop without signup.
vvram on HN
Handle marketing-heavy company websites
From 1 comment
How do you get around that a lot of company websites are marketing BS and gobbledygook?
quickthrower2 on HN
Questions
How to get past marketing copy on company sites
From 1 comment
How do you get around that a lot of company websites are marketing BS and gobbledygook?
quickthrower2 on HN
Alternatives named
Bloomberg, LSEG/Refinitiv, FactSet
From 1 comment
Company research is a very important field, and you can buy datasets (D&S), appliances (Bloomberg) and software/Web apps (LSEG/Refinitiv, Factset) for this purpose. If your…
jll29 on HN