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New best story on Hacker News: Ask HN: What is your “I don't care if this succeeds” project?

Ask HN: What is your “I don't care if this succeeds” project?
551 by JNRowe | 908 comments on Hacker News.
Last February there was, in my opinion, a really uplifting thread with the same title¹. I'd like to see all the cool new things going on, and I'll steal the intro text from as89 to explain: One where you don't care if it makes money or gets a lot of attention, but you are working on it regardless. I don't think I mean private hobbies, exactly, but projects that could or will be shared with others - you just don't care about the outcome. ¹ https://ift.tt/ZTFREmu

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