[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":507},["ShallowReactive",2],{"project-4256617":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":28,"sentiment":29,"stance_mix":30,"scored_comments":35,"aspects":36,"strip":46,"post_text":49,"what":50,"said":67,"maker_in_thread":193,"shape":197,"grid":200,"attempts":471,"same_week":472,"maker_shows":41,"maker_hidden":499,"reader_version":500,"card":501},"4256617","blockr","Block yourself from the Internet until you write or code each day","title","Show HN: Block yourself from the Internet until you write or code each day","http:\u002F\u002Fwww.blockr.me\u002F","blockr.me","jsm",1342544414,2012,118,96,174,1677,11,"notable","productivity","focus and distraction blocking","web_app",[24,25,26,27],"block distracting websites","focus productivity","self control","website blocker","mixed",-0.249,{"positive":31,"neutral":32,"mixed":33,"critical":34},7,15,2,17,41,{"idea":37,"execution":40,"privacy":42,"pricing":44,"design":45},{"positive":38,"critical":39},5,9,{"positive":41,"critical":31},1,{"positive":43,"critical":43},0,{"positive":43,"critical":43},{"positive":43,"critical":41},[41,43,43,43,43,43,43,43,43,43,43,43,41,47,41,38,47,41,43,47,38,47,41,47,41,43,43,47,43,41,43,47,48,47,33,43,41,33,41,33],3,4,null,{"problem":51,"audience":49,"pricing":49,"motivation":60,"time_to_build":49,"stack":64,"openness":65,"stage":66,"team_size":65},{"value":52,"source":53,"evidence":54},"Internet distractions interrupt writing and coding work","maker",[55,58],{"id":56,"by":11,"text":57},"4257121","I absolutely agree with this sentiment. However, my real goal for this project (apart from learning to code it) was to place a slight barrier between me and a bunch of mindless…",{"id":59},"post",{"value":61,"source":53,"evidence":62},"Wanted a barrier against morning mindless consumption and a way to learn coding",[63],{"id":56,"by":11,"text":57},[],"unknown","beta",{"praise":68,"objections":84,"requests":129,"questions":155,"alternatives":160},[69,77],{"value":70,"source":71,"evidence":72},"Works well and persists after reboot","commenter",[73],{"id":74,"by":75,"text":76},"4260035","vipervpn","Ok, now that I used this app I'm totally impressed. It even continues blocking after rebooting. Ha! Awesome. I banged off almost 1000 words yesterday and had to shut down because…",{"value":78,"source":71,"evidence":79},"Simple, fun utility",[80],{"id":81,"by":82,"text":83},"4259090","nkeating","Per usual on HN, I think people take simple, fun utilities like this way too serious and try inject some philosophical ideal about loving your work blah blah blah. They dont get…",[85,96,108,118],{"value":86,"source":71,"evidence":87},"Forcing yourself to work is a sign of a deeper problem",[88,92],{"id":89,"by":90,"text":91},"4257037","edw519","If what you're working on is important enough and you love it enough, you would never need this. If not, then maybe you're working on the wrong thing. Let's stop treating the…",{"id":93,"by":94,"text":95},"4257178","ruswick","This seems like it would be more of a hindrance than a help. Implementing anything to force yourself to code is a good indicator that you really don't want to code in the first…",{"value":97,"source":71,"evidence":98},"Blocking all internet hurts coding, since search and Stack Overflow are needed",[99,103,104],{"id":100,"by":101,"text":102},"4256745","why-el","Does this block all internet? How can you code well without resort to some googling? Edit: By this I mean it would be preferable if I can leave some sites up, like SO for instance.",{"id":93,"by":94,"text":95},{"id":105,"by":106,"text":107},"4256820","yamalight","what if i need to search for a solution to something or find out if it's a bug in IDE or it's me doing something wrong? doesn't seems like a very good idea to me personally. just…",{"value":109,"source":71,"evidence":110},"Browser extension adds clutter and can be uninstalled",[111,114],{"id":112,"by":75,"text":113},"4258350","Awesome app. I'll check it out. But I wish it wasn't a browser plugin. Too many browser plugins are bogging up my browsing experience.",{"id":115,"by":116,"text":117},"4257572","justhw","But you can always uninstall the extension. Can we discipline ourselves, is the question.",{"value":119,"source":71,"evidence":120},"Sign-up or account page errors",[121,125],{"id":122,"by":123,"text":124},"4257800","verganileonardo","If I download the Extension without an account I see a giant error page with lots of debug information at \u002Fwrite\u002F.",{"id":126,"by":127,"text":128},"4258357","wavesounds","My email address is longer then 30 characters so I had to use javascript to input it. Still doesn't look like it worked though not sure if your no longer accepting new users or…",[130,141,148],{"value":131,"source":71,"evidence":132},"Whitelist or exceptions for specific sites",[133,136,140],{"id":134,"by":11,"text":135},"4256858","Currently you will have to open a different browser if you want to google something. I'm considering adding a blacklisting\u002Fwhitelisting option but I was going for minimalism with…",{"id":137,"by":138,"text":139},"4259185","Jazear","Can you allow specific site exceptions? I'd like to check specific coding education sites and my local server. 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Didn't work. Realization - it seemed like trying to shut your eyes…",{"value":173,"source":71,"evidence":174},"SelfControl",[175],{"id":176,"by":177,"text":178},"4257343","RegEx","SelfControl[0] is an OS X application that lets you set up a black list. It's free, and works great for me. 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