Ask HN: Is building a calm, non-gamified learning app a mistake?
via news.ycombinator.com
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I’ve been working on a small language learning app as a solo developer. I intentionally avoided gamification, streaks, subscriptions, and engagement tricks. The goal was calm learning — fewer distractions, more focus. I’m starting to wonder if this approach is fundamentally at odds with today’s market. For those who’ve built or used learning tools: – […]