Posted by david927 3/30/2025
Ask HN: What are you working on? (March 2025)
I've been hacking on a similar idea since about 2016 but only recently picked it back up. I want to support walking and cycling - any activity as long as it's outdoors (no treadmills).
I have a few ideas about the narrative that I think should be fun and timely.
We don’t want to put ads in the game, but we’re exploring ways to add non-free features to make a little money from it. Has anyone done something similar? Any insights or past experiences with monetizing a casual mobile game would be really helpful!
Still a lot of features to be added, but it's already useful for simple use-cases.
Google Firebase mobile client https://apps.apple.com/us/app/littlefire-firebase-mobile/id6...
spat is a Redis-like in-memory data structure server embedded in Postgres. Data is stored in Postgres shared memory. The data model is key-value. Keys are strings, but values can be strings, lists, sets, or hashes.
It's still alpha, but it works.