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See your friends reaction while they reply to your chat.

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Shao
@wraecca · Co-founder of Smilechat, POP
@markbao Yes! we'll make it easier to find friend in the future, for now we hope user only talk to their closed friends by inviting people. Thanks for feedback!

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tempo
@tempofeng · co-founder of cubie
Hi, I'm Yenwen, co-founder at Smile. Some background on this project. It started because my co-founder got a girl friend several months ago, but she seldom takes selfie. We want to make an app encourages her to take more pictures. :) But after we use Smile more and more, we found that it’s very interesting to get more context of his/her text from either fr… See more
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
Reminds me a lot of React Messenger which launched a year ago. This type of interaction is at first fun, but the novelty quickly wore off and more importantly, being recorded as I was typing only made me self-conscious and less willing to communicate in some situations (e.g. when laying in bed).
Adam Cudworth
@adamcudworth · iOS @ SwiftKey. Founder @ Ekho.
I don't think people would want to be videoed whilst responding to every message. Is there a way to selectively turn it off? I would imagine it to be kind of fun for a few messages at times, but I think people would soon revert back to WhatsApp/iMessage.
Kenzou Yeh
@kenzouyeh · Founder @getgraphr, @rinse_io
It's really an interesting app : ) hope to know more about their next step. there should be more than this .
Mark Bao
@markbao · Founder, Ambition
Really cool idea, but lack of Facebook/Twitter integration and the friend graph only accessible by inviting people makes this difficult to use.