... payment checked, with guardian equivalents for each. There's also a signal for whether regulatory requirements apply to this user at all, and whether they're required to share. So age arrives with a provenance attached. And I'd bet almost every implementation collapses it to a single isMinor boolean on the first day and throws the rest away, because that's the shape the rest of the code wants. I want to be honest that ... ... Play of significant changes, and handle revoked approvals. Neither of them defines significant. Apple says plainly that you determine what constitutes a significant app update, based on applicable law, and to consult your counsel. That's the sentence I'd

... training with the same bot. On 15 September that exclusion goes away. Mixed-purpose crawlers that combine Search and Training get blocked by every configuration that blocks AI training, including the legacy preset. Cloudflare names the three you'd care about: Googlebot, Applebot, BingBot. So if you turned that on and forgot, in 25 days you are telling Google not to crawl you. Google is still roughly 88% of referral traffic on Cloudflare's own numbers. That ... ... same visual language, and they are not the same decision at all. I don't have a satisfying answer for Murror. We're not ad-supported, so the default doesn't bite. But the honest reason I'd

... month with no user attached to it. Nobody joins those two tables for you. So the flat $20 subscription keeps looking fine right up until the composition of your user base shifts. Which brings me to the thing I'd push back on hardest, because it's the answer I hear whenever this comes up: costs are collapsing, so just wait. The unit price genuinely is collapsing. GPT-4-class inference ran somewhere around $20 30 per million tokens ... ... late 2022; equivalent performance is roughly $0.40 0.80 today. I'd

... Real acceleration, and I don't want to be cynical about it, because it's the thing that let me ship a product I couldn't have built otherwise. But the numbers underneath are the ones I'd tape to the wall. Median time in review: up 441.5%. Median time to first review: up 156.6%. And this one, which is the whole article in a single stat pull requests merged with no review at all, human or agentic ... ... what the code was supposed to do and checking whether it does that which is slower than writing it yourself, and enormously slower than skimming it and hitting merge. Everyone skims. I skim. The downstream numbers are what you'd

... tool optimizing for a good-looking screen has no reason to raise them. That's a designer's view of it though, and I'm aware it's a convenient one for me to hold. So I'd rather hear whether it matches what people building solo actually run into: The last time a user got confused in your product, where was it? A specific screen, or something between screens? If you've used AI for design, what ... ... redesign onboarding, checkout, permissions? Did that work, or did it need the wider context to be useful? Genuinely curious where I'm wrong on this. The "AI is enough" answer might just be correct for most products and I'd

... design the UI/UX yourself at first. It helps you understand your product and your users much better. Comment from max(@baseddesigner): I don't think so But I'm also a designer lol Comment from Alexey Glukharev(@alexeyglukharev): I d split this into two stages. Early on, I think having a genuinely good UX designer is important. We found one for our project, and it made a real difference, because good UX isn t just about visuals. It s about ... ... used to circulate between projects. Now, it is no longer required. Comment from Alexandria Redmon(@heresalexandria): @jordan_bulk   @tiffany_trboyevich  this exactly - and the more you can measure this across different personas the better. One thing I'd

... past 3 months, I've been building FounderMind AI not because I thought it would be a cool product, but because I needed it myself. Here's the problem I kept running into: Every week as a founder, I'd face decisions like: Should I build this feature or pivot? Is this feedback worth acting on or a distraction? Am I optimizing for the right metric? And every week, I'd

... Shipping @Ctruh Studio and becoming @Product Hunt #2 Product of the Day taught us a lot. Looking back, there's always one decision you'd make sooner. What's yours? Comment from Rohan Chaubey(@rohanrecommends): @sharun_kanan  Hey, Sharun, Somesh, and everyone on the CTRUH team, many congratulations on reaching Product Hunt s number two spot of the day. Fantastic! :) I liked what Sharun said about openly acknowledging the missing pieces instead of trying to pretend the puzzle ... ... rohanrecommends   @sharun_kanan  I would probably invest more in awareness on social media and among peope in my community :) Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @sharun_kanan  I will show up myself to strengthen community! :D

... years, I admired people who could turn ideas into products. I never imagined I'd be one of them. I've been part of the Product Hunt community for more than three years, quietly discovering incredible products, supporting makers, and thinking, "Maybe one day I'll build something of my own." For a long time, that felt unrealistic. My background is in Civil Engineering, not software development. I had plenty of ideas but very little coding knowledge, so building software ... ... problems while respecting users' time, privacy, and trust. I'm here because I want to learn from experienced makers, share my progress honestly, celebrate small wins, learn from failures, and hopefully contribute back to this community over time. I'd

... curiosity, and willingness to try new things mean the world to us, and we're genuinely grateful to have you along on this journey. Over the last couple of days, you've been trying out SKI, and now we'd really love to hear what you honestly think. Your feedback helps us shape SKI into something truly useful, so please don't hold back! A few things we'd

... asking one specific question, and following up when they answer. Eighteen days in with nothing launched yet. But two makers have shipped changes based on questions I asked, and I've got maybe six or seven people who'd recognize my name now. That's not an audience, but it's the raw material for one. On the being-afraid-to-talk-about-it part I think there's a version of that which isn't fear ... ... still can't decide what it is. A cute thing or a useful thing. Talking about it before I know would just teach people the wrong frame, and that's harder to undo than silence. Curious whether you'd

... d optimize for real usage and useful feedback first. I m taking a similar approach with something I m building called @SalaryLabs . It s a salary research platform with interactive salary tools and career guides. I d

... suddenly lose access to all AI. But what happens if , one day, access to the leading American models is restricted more broadly? We would still have European models, open-source systems we can operate ourselves, and Chinese alternatives. But there is no guarantee that another major power would never make the same decision to protect its own strategic advantage. AI is no longer just another software category. It is becoming infrastructure. It will shape education, healthcare, national security, research ... ... world are American, and Europe should continue working closely with the United States. But cooperation and dependency are not the same thing. Technological sovereignty does not mean refusing to use foreign technology. It means having a real alternative

... testers? The mix of respondents? Or the way the feedback is collected? Finding: Developers were able to give me detailed and more accurate feedback than users itself. Developers spotted many things, recommended things while user said: It's okay. :D Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @abusaid_islam_said  Thank you so much! :) Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @ekin_tuna  Thank you for clarifying! :) Were those alpha testers from any paid website? Or how did you access ... ... them? Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @gostroverhov  Thank you! One of your problems on the website of the @ProblemHunt made me to realise that this issue is going beyond me and more people struggle :D

... better as some people are here just to be harmful. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @aktivist  Comments that are constructive are welcome :) Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @omri_ben_shoham1  Currently have 3 positive reviews :D that is only the beginning :) Comment from Marcelo Coelho(@marcelo_coelho1): Great thread! This isn t my day job I m a solo founder who recently launched my first iOS app, so I m just getting started with ... ... comments are more harmful than negative ones, and that negative comments can actually become content. Curious if anyone s had more friction on certain forums or platforms specifically are there ones that tend to run more hostile ? I d

... would I ever post on "D Stage" when I already have my regular social feeds?" If you've been building in public for a while, you already know the answer in your gut you're just not saying it out loud: social media wasn't built for founders. It was built for everyone, about everything, and you're just borrowing space in it. Quick context for anyone who hasn't seen it "D

... realized I probably couldn't stay away from the internet for an entire day. :D Partly because I want to keep my Product Hunt streak, but also because: I try to nurture my community and engage with them every day (essential for growing). I handle customer support daily. Missing important news from the tech world gives me FOMO. To compensate, I spend time outdoors, go into nature, and stay active through sports. But I know that disconnecting from the internet ... ... full day would probably do wonders for my eyes, focus, posture, and overall well-being. Are you able to go completely offline? If so, for how long? And if you've managed to reduce your online time, I'd

... entirely on-device using Apple Intelligence, and if you use multiple Apple devices, everything syncs through your private iCloud (CloudKit). The app is now available on the App Store, but I'm already working on future updates and I'd really love feedback from people who actually manage their own medical history. If you could add one feature to a personal medical records app, what would it be? I'd

... environment where drawing attention to yourself wasn't really encouraged. That's not exactly ideal when you're trying to build a business, and even less so when marketing is literally how you make a living. :D I never had a problem promoting other people's products. Just my own. Now I'm in the same situation again. I'm building a LinkedIn plugin , and one of the main ways to get it in front of people is by talking ... ... related to the tool, I'll sometimes leave a funny comment underneath it and add a P.S. mentioning my tool. I want to dedicate at least one LinkedIn post per week specifically to the product I'm building. I'd

... also handling your first wave of users. Promote early. Just don't let your first viral day double as your first exposure day. Comment from Kartik Batchu(@kartikbatchu2003): As a first-time founder who recently launched a product, I'd say the biggest mistake is waiting until launch day to start talking about it. I spent far more time building than sharing, and once I launched, I realized distribution is a completely different challenge. Building the product is only half ... ... risk_check): I struggle with the internal battle between this is a minimally viable product start now and but no one will care until I add x, y, &z. Comment from Dora Yang(@new_user___1702026e6f946759d1d798a): I d

... maximise the chances of people discovering the extension, installing it, and ideally joining the waitlist? And one more thing: do you think this idea has the potential to succeed? P.S. I do not have a landing page yet, either. :D Comment from Anna Ludwinowski(@anna_ludwinowski): @byalexai  Solid breakdown, especially partnering with LinkedIn creators/influencers - a big play that I'd

... expensive." "Do you have a discount?" And one thing I see a lot: people strongly prefer lifetime plans (should I consider one?) If you have any tips on how to handle these kinds of comments from users, I'd love to mentally prepare myself in advance. :D

... some clever long-game arbitrage where I secretly win in the end. It's just leaving money on the table because it makes me feel gross. My rule of thumb has always been: never do anything you'd be embarrassed to explain to the customer face-to-face. If I had to mumble through an explanation, then nope, out it goes. But let's be real that this line moves more than I'd

... monitors Create reusable window rules Detect monitor changes Visualize your monitor layout Start with Windows Run silently in the system tray Import / export rules I'm now getting close to releasing the first public beta. Before I do, I'd really appreciate some honest feedback from people who actually use multiple monitors. Here are a few questions: If you are using two or more monitors, does this solve a real problem for you? Or is it something you'd

... lose momentum. 2. And I believe AI-powered robots have enormous potential, especially in areas such as logistics and the military. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @mark_trowbridge  Re 2  Bryan Johnson is working on this :D Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @thenameisarian  In the AI era when every human is replaced... no resume will be needed :D