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		tzury 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Launch HN: Rowboat (YC S24) – Open-source IDE for ... Why are you giving this product a theme of a computer game? You are a business facing startup, act like one. The current UI[1] made me feel the target market are my elementary school kids. [1] https://imgur.com/a/NMxz150

segmenta 3 months ago [–]

Fair point. We went lighter so it didn’t feel heavy/overly enterprise, but I get that it can come off playful. We’ll keep iterating on the design.

tzury 3 months ago | [–]

it is simple! as long as you don't have a solid, field proven concept for a design, copy stripe.

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