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Swadesh9422

Show HN: I built a simple couples app that explores a new way of connecting them

https://www.luneapp.in/

Hello HN.I built my first serious mobile (OS - Android) application, Lune. Before I tell you about it, I wanna tell you the backstory in short:One day I woke up from a bad dream and had an instant anxiety attack (I don't get those easily). I needed to call someone I love in that moment, but it wasn't practical given the time of the day. I just needed a way to feel that person's presence. In...

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You are right. Streaming every keystroke via a Live API would bankrupt me on day one. My current thought is to fake the 'live' feel using client-side heuristics. I'd only ping the LLM on specific events: a 60-second typing idle timeout, or intercepting the payload when they hit 'Run' and fail a test case. Do you think relying on frontend triggers like that is enough to make the UX feel proactive?

Ask HN: Are AI "Chatbot Wrappers" ruining EdTech? I'm testing a proactive UX

Hey everyone,I’ve been doing customer discovery with CS students learning Data Structures and Algorithms. Right now, every AI tutor in the market is just a reactive chatbox (like ChatGPT next to a code editor).The problem is, when a student is completely stuck on a logic problem (like Dynamic Programming), they don't even know what to prompt the AI. They just stare at the screen.I am validating...

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