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bhavink

Thank you, I can relate to this so much. It is the end which seems difficult. Showing the project to a few people before it is "finished" sounds very helpful and now that I think of it, I have done that in the past as well. Will keep that in mind for future work. Thanks again.

Ask HN: How to stay motivated through a long term project

I want to know what are some methods you guys use to stay motivated and disciplined through a long term (>2-3 months) solo programming project. I know the most obvious method would be to break down project in small tasks and target those but in my case that does not help. After a while the feeling of it going nowhere starts sinking and also the feeling of the enormous amount of work still...

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