By engagement, I mean upvotes, comments, shares basically anything that helps your product get to the top of the voting.

Do you have an overview of which tactics were most effective in this regard?

Building a team or want to join a startup?

Founders, teams, and startups drop a comment if you're hiring.

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• Tagline or messaging

• Screenshots or video

• First comment

• Timing or strategy

@-mentions now have autocomplete on mobile Tag your friends to bring them in on the conversation!

New launch-day dashboard for makers with social link tracking Track your points and ranking over the course of the day and see which social posts are bringing you the most support.

Some launches or events are more memorable than others (and that's because they know how to differentiate themselves from the rest).

We are not completely at the end, but I can certainly say that the PH launch and event struck with me in the sense of making it memorable.

Hello friends, and welcome back to the changelog. The devs have been running on a balanced diet of espresso shots and questionable amounts of energy drinks, which means you guessed it: fresh updates are here. From saying goodbye to Coming Soon, to giving you a shiny red self-destruct button, to sprucing up Alternatives, and a shiny new footer, we ve packed a lot into this round.

Coming Soon Forum Threads

The old Coming Soon pages have officially retired (and you lot noticed). From now on, every new product you create gets its own forum thread. It is your place to share updates, drop teasers, or just shout into the void while you wait for launch day. People can still follow from your forum page to get notified when you go live, but now you can actually start the conversation early.

Over the past few months, we have seen some major and minor changes here, such as:

removal of "Notify Me" pages

addition of downvotes to comments (BTW, did you use that when it existed?)

or the end of endless scrolling in the comments section they replaced it with numbered pages

In a recent issue of The Breakpoint, we talked quality software.

Does design matter to developers? In my opinion, yes. Take Stripe, Linear, and Resend for example. Both dev-first products made craftsmanship a first principle.

AI workflow automation tools help you design, run, and evolve workflows that actually take action not just suggest what to do next. Some use AI to make workflows easier to build. Others embed AI directly into execution so workflows can handle ambiguity, make decisions, and adapt as they run. The strongest tools do both.

This definition excludes tools where AI only generates static workflows and then steps aside. It also excludes general assistants that never meaningfully participate in end-to-end execution.

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