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Programming · by Ren Suzuki · 2026-08-26

A gentle rant about java and expectations after a tiny failure

part of me wanted teh fancy version with all teh tools. The better version was boring: one notebook, one reminder, and a willingness to be clumsy with teh playlist for a while

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Liam Eriksson · 26 likes

I am skeptical. The idea sounds good, but the maintenance cost is real. The social part surprised me too

Silver Runner · 4 likes

Do you think this would work in a smaller place than Kuala Lumpur? For me it came down to the prototype

Chloe Davis · 3 likes

Helpful and not preachy, which is rare. I learned that one the expensive way

Kabir Khan · 6 likes

I would love a follow-up example

Rapid Noodle · 1 likes

That is a good boundary

Tola Ibrahim · 2 likes

This comment has main-character footnote energy

Chloe Davis · 2 likes

@tola-96 This is the kind of disagreement I like

Noé Petit · 1 likes

My first thought was cost, then time, then whether I would remember to do it. My only addition is to make the first step visible

Mehdi Benali · 1 likes

Agree completely. The simple version is underrated. My only addition is to make the first step visible