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# Ask HN: What are you working on? (May 2025)

**[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Participants share their current projects and ideas on Hacker News, discussing topics like local-first app development and avoiding subscription models for key features. The conversation also touches on app usability and market fit, as one user mentions finishing a thesis on these subjects.

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daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44090387>

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