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That was an interesting read.

I also particularly commend you for sharing a real project, with its limitations, lessons learned and ultimate failure—it feels refreshing to read something where the final step wasn't some revolutionary panacea

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Agreed. I am nowhere near that space, but I found it more interesting than I anticipated. If there ever was a submission that encapsulates HN purpose, this may be it.

thanks! I definitely hesitated sharing for a while due to that failure. Glad to hear you found it interesting.

I think it truly shows great character and, as the sibling comment noted, it encapsulates what makes HN special to some of us

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